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RJ05 EPX

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,393 mi
Last recorded103,393 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 EPX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 103,393 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills but covered by a plastic trimming (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2018 103,393 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills but covered by a plastic trimming (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2017 98,451 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 98,448 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 92,467 miles

Outer sills both sides slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2015 83,763 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 83,763 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 73,188 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 55,259 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 48,960 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 42,503 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 35,818 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 27,457 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 20,045 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 20,045 miles

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

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

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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RJ05 EPX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RJ05 EPX, 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 RJ05 EPX registered?

RJ05 EPX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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