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SA05 ACZ

2005 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,107 mi
Last recorded143,107 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 ACZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 143,107 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 143,105 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 139,830 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 139,500 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Aug 2018 130,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 126,285 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 120,438 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 114,992 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 108,065 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 103,306 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 99,417 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 99,417 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 94,666 miles

both front brake discs corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2010 88,031 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 82,506 miles

front and rear brake discs pitted slightly

unable to fully check n/s/r seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 15 May 2008 78,006 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 75,087 miles

Oil leak

o/s outer sill dented

Fail 3 Mar 2008 75,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

o/s outer sill dented

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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SA05 ACZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SA05 ACZ, 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 SA05 ACZ registered?

SA05 ACZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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