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OV05 WNG

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

179,281 mi
Last recorded179,281 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 WNG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 179,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front suspension mount area's/foor pans/box sections surface corroded

front suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded

rear inner sill/suspension mount area's surface corroded

rear suspension beam/suspension arms surface corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2022 176,912 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 175,043 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 175,032 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 172,195 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 169,624 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 169,623 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 165,926 miles

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated but exhaust system still secure

Pass 21 Jan 2017 163,241 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 163,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking brake recording no brake effort 0%

Fail 18 Oct 2016 162,973 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement damaged (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mangement light on

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 154,384 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 150,422 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 150,385 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear lateral arm bushes deteriorated

exhaust braket broken but system still supported

Fail 16 Apr 2013 141,153 miles

2 chips in windscreen within swept area, not exceeding 10mm.

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 141,153 miles

2 chips in windscreen within swept area, not exceeding 10mm.

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 123,332 miles

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

Rear tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 30 Apr 2011 105,493 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 83,424 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 68,912 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 50,952 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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OV05 WNG is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey 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 OV05 WNG, 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 OV05 WNG registered?

OV05 WNG is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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