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OU05 XGL

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,717 mi
Last recorded107,717 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 XGL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 107,717 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 98,347 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 87,084 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 81,001 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear suspension bushes age cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2013 73,857 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

corrosion to underside of vechicle

exhaust corroded

oil leaks

wet weather cndictions

Pass 20 Mar 2012 67,068 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn on edges/low

corrosion to sills

corrosion to suspension componets

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Mar 2011 59,936 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 52,710 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion on both rear inner sills

some corrosion on suspension components

Pass 13 Mar 2009 44,166 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres worn on edges

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 14 Mar 2008 35,949 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

wear on front tyre edges

Pass 14 Mar 2008 35,949 miles

wear on front tyre edges

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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OU05 XGL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU05 XGL, 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 OU05 XGL registered?

OU05 XGL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is OU05 XGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 XGL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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