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SH05 DKJ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,400 mi
Last recorded102,400 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 DKJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 102,400 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 102,265 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 96,072 miles

Nearside Rear Lower some surface rust on rear sill

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 88,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

surface rust on rear suspension

Pass 17 Jul 2014 81,302 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 74,946 miles

surface rust on rear suspension

Pass 20 Jul 2012 65,998 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,053 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

osf +nsf ball joint gaiters torn

Pass 13 Jul 2010 46,966 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,055 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,894 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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SH05 DKJ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SH05 DKJ, 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 SH05 DKJ registered?

SH05 DKJ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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