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RL54 ABU

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,477 mi
Last recorded149,477 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL54 ABU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 149,477 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 141,011 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 198,783 miles

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front no plate loose

inner sills rusty

rear suspension arms rusty

Pass 4 Mar 2011 119,697 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 119,675 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 107,894 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 107,894 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 107,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to o/s/r

N/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 27 Jan 2009 92,755 miles

Front number plate cracked

Front wipers split but do not smear screen

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

Undertray fitted, difficult to inspect front underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2008 68,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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RL54 ABU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RL54 ABU, 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 RL54 ABU registered?

RL54 ABU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is RL54 ABU safe to buy?

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