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PL05 YYD

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,405 mi
Last recorded124,405 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 YYD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2020 124,405 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front outer sill corroded 30 cm away from all prescribed areas

slight corrosion under body including suspension arms

Pass 25 Nov 2019 121,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion underbody /inner/outer sills

Pass 3 Dec 2018 117,005 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 116,882 miles

Emissions not tested no engine oil (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wiper split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 111,545 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner and outer edge

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Nearside Rear axle bush torn slightly

Offside Front tyre been run flat

Offside Front wiper smearing

Offside Rear axle bush torn slightly

Fail 30 Nov 2017 111,543 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner and outer edge

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Nearside Rear axle bush torn slightly

Offside Front tyre been run flat

Offside Front wiper smearing

Offside Rear axle bush torn slightly

Pass 21 Nov 2016 104,984 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 104,984 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both Front (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 96,978 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 88,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Nov 2014 88,599 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Nov 2013 79,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 69,549 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 63,739 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 62,792 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 60,507 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 30 Aug 2008 43,823 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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PL05 YYD is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 PL05 YYD, 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 PL05 YYD registered?

PL05 YYD is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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