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OY55 LXA

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,878 mi
Last recorded107,878 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 LXA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 107,878 miles

very corroded underneath but ok at time of test

Pass 4 Jan 2017 101,087 miles

Rear corroded underneath but sound at time of test

Pass 31 Dec 2015 93,718 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 93,718 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Tyres are worn slightly unevenly

Pass 30 Dec 2014 85,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

PAS fluid level near minimum

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake pad anti squeal/shim incorrectley located

Fail 30 Dec 2014 85,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

PAS fluid level near minimum

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake pad anti squeal/shim incorrectley located

Pass 27 Dec 2013 78,209 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2013 78,209 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 69,578 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 61,120 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 51,569 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 41,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight imbalance rear brakes.

undertray fitted.

Pass 14 Nov 2009 41,862 miles

slight imbalance rear brakes.

undertray fitted.

Pass 29 Nov 2008 30,945 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 LXA is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 OY55 LXA, 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 LXA registered?

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

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