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NU05 AEL

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,635 mi
Last recorded108,635 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 AEL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2022 108,635 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer and inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength floor and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

WHOLE UNDER BODY SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 8 Jun 2021 105,557 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 103,284 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 100,156 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 100,156 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 94,926 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 94,926 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2017 89,507 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 89,507 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 83,987 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 83,886 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2015 78,059 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met.

Fail 5 May 2015 78,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2014 71,559 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 66,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2012 60,449 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 54,475 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 47,259 miles

most front & rear suspension components corroding

most metal brake pipes corroding

offside & nearside floor to sills corroding

Pass 22 May 2009 41,068 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 34,508 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 31,247 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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NU05 AEL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 77,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU05 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NU05 AEL registered?

NU05 AEL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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