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RY05 RFZ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,777 mi
Last recorded111,777 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 RFZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 111,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 111,603 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage exposing ply. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides pitted, pads on 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 92,442 miles

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 5 Jun 2018 92,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 May 2017 86,227 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 May 2017 86,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to inner sidewall

Pass 11 Jun 2016 83,613 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 79,828 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 73,370 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

osr exhaust hanger weld has a small fracture

Pass 26 Apr 2013 66,721 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 60,891 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 55,286 miles

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

rear discs heavily corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2010 50,915 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 50,915 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 42,373 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)

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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RY05 RFZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc 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 RY05 RFZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY05 RFZ registered?

RY05 RFZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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