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SL05 UYV

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,884 mi
Last recorded106,884 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 UYV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 106,884 miles

brake pipe at o/s/f flexi hose has corrosion

slight leak from exhaust

small crack in lower part o/s windscreen

Fail 28 Aug 2017 106,883 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front brake discs in very poor condition

brake pipe at o/s/f flexi hose has corrosion

slight leak from exhaust

small crack in lower part o/s windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2016 102,700 miles

edge n/s/r tyre bald, step tyre

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 30 Aug 2016 102,700 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed and corroded at rear (2.4.A.3)

edge n/s/r tyre bald, step tyre

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2015 95,452 miles

both front brake discs have corrosion

edge n/s/r tyre bald and nearing limit

edge of both front tyres worn

small chip in windscreen

Fail 31 Jul 2015 95,452 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs have corrosion

edge n/s/r tyre bald and nearing limit

edge of both front tyres worn

small chip in windscreen

Pass 29 Jul 2014 88,115 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r wing and rear bumper damaged

small chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Aug 2013 80,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

suspect broken coil spring nsf . under cover

Pass 1 Aug 2012 74,841 miles

both front tyres worn edges bald strong adv

osr tyre on limit

pads low front and rear

Pass 8 Aug 2011 66,571 miles

o/s sill dented

Fail 4 Aug 2011 66,532 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s sill dented

Pass 5 Aug 2010 58,853 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 58,853 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 52,059 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 44,495 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2008 36,465 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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SL05 UYV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SL05 UYV, 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 SL05 UYV registered?

SL05 UYV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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