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SL05 XOV

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,388 mi
Last recorded113,388 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 XOV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 113,388 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 98,551 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 82,275 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 71,616 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,294 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 64,928 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 63,241 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,769 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 42,769 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise front discs warped

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 XOV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SL05 XOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL05 XOV registered?

SL05 XOV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is SL05 XOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL05 XOV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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