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SD55 ZGN

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,141 mi
Last recorded118,141 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 ZGN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2017 118,141 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear y peice off exhaust (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement o/s/f brake (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rears (1.1.C.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f n/s/f outter sill holed/corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake recording little or no effort o/s/r handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

registration plate dirty front may be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system heavly corroded at joints

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r exhaust box bracket burst

rear discs slight corroded

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2016 98,937 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill holed and corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill holed and corroded (5.2.6)

advise under body corrossion

Fail 1 Feb 2016 98,935 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort zero readings (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill holed and corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill holed and corroded (5.2.6)

advise under body corrossion

Pass 22 Apr 2015 97,605 miles

Advise nsr tyre perished outer and inner walls

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Apr 2015 97,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Advise both rear tyres cracked/perished inner and outer walls

Advise cut to nsr outer sidewall

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2014 94,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion showing on exhaust system

nearside rear tyre slight deterioration to rubber

nearside rear tyre wear on inner edge

underside of vehicle showing corrosion

Fail 3 Apr 2014 94,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion showing on exhaust system

nearside rear tyre slight deterioration to rubber

nearside rear tyre wear on inner edge

underside of vehicle showing corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2013 89,689 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 85,177 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 85,174 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 80,589 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 70,740 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 61,408 miles

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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SD55 ZGN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD55 ZGN, 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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SD55 ZGN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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