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OY05 AYM

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,002 mi
Last recorded105,002 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 AYM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2017 105,002 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and in the wheel arch, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, marked yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion various points (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 102,027 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 96,663 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2015 96,663 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 91,315 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 85,636 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 79,408 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 72,116 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 64,841 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 64,841 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 56,888 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 56,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 45,241 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 45,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 32,125 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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OY05 AYM is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY05 AYM, 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 OY05 AYM registered?

OY05 AYM is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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