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OV55 YFS

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

169,801 mi
Last recorded169,801 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 YFS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 169,801 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 165,996 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 160,284 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 155,073 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 153,572 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 146,714 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 137,723 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 129,750 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 129,750 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 123,559 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 114,225 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 104,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 95,185 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 95,185 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 82,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 68,010 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 53,789 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 34,740 miles

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

passanger wiper blade split

Pass 12 Dec 2008 24,948 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 24,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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OV55 YFS is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OV55 YFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV55 YFS registered?

OV55 YFS is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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