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RL54 ABZ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,824 mi
Last recorded132,824 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL54 ABZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 132,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both sills corroded

covers & shields fitted

front coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2017 123,618 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 114,591 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tie rod bar

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 114,591 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tie rod bar

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 105,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

windows tinted

Pass 11 Nov 2013 88,343 miles

both inner sills rusty

osf spring corroded and weak

rear pads low front pads low

Fail 11 Nov 2013 88,343 miles

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

both inner sills rusty

osf spring corroded and weak

rear pads low front pads low

Pass 7 Dec 2012 79,482 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 79,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 72,793 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 61,796 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 47,695 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 31 Jan 2009 39,142 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 26,366 miles

o/s/f + n/s/r tyres worn on edges

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 ABZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc diesel 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 RL54 ABZ, 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 ABZ registered?

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

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