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OY55 LWK

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,468 mi
Last recorded109,468 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 LWK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 109,468 miles

damage to front bumper and offside front wing

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage(inner)

slight blow and corrosion exhaust system

slight wear and corrosion front brake discs

Pass 3 Feb 2017 108,742 miles

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 29 Jan 2016 100,954 miles

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

child seat fitted offside rear

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust system

slight wear and corrosion on all brake discs

Fail 29 Jan 2016 100,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box (7.1.1)

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

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

child seat fitted offside rear

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust system

slight wear and corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 26 Jan 2015 93,216 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade split

slight corrosion exhaust system

slight corrosion inner body sills

Fail 15 Jan 2015 93,176 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear wiper blade split

slight corrosion exhaust system

slight corrosion inner body sills

Pass 30 Jan 2014 85,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 78,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2012 71,428 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 65,851 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 57,787 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 56,688 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 56,688 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2008 40,513 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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OY55 LWK is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OY55 LWK, 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 OY55 LWK registered?

OY55 LWK is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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