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SB05 EWL

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,616 mi
Last recorded49,616 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 EWL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 49,616 miles

suspension parts rusty

vehicle underside rusty

Pass 26 Apr 2018 47,801 miles

Nearside Front under side wing holed

Offside Front lower wing holed

Offside Front wall cut

hand brake no reserve travelle

under body corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2017 45,306 miles

exhaust centre bracket broken

rear suspension heavily corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2017 45,304 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

Stop lamp not working no bulbs working (1.2.1b)

exhaust centre bracket broken

rear suspension heavily corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2016 43,605 miles

suspension parts corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,339 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 39,992 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 35,750 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 31,443 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,947 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 20,636 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 15,890 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 9,779 miles

sticker on right hand corner of rear registraion plate not obscuring any letters or figures

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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SB05 EWL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SB05 EWL, 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 SB05 EWL registered?

SB05 EWL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is SB05 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 EWL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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