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SL05 YLT

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,159 mi
Last recorded127,159 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 127,159 miles

Both front outer sills heavily covered in sealant

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 125,321 miles

O/S/R BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

UNDERBODY CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 29 Nov 2018 118,978 miles

UNDERBODY CORRODED - MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 27 Nov 2018 118,963 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 30 Nov 2017 112,382 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 107,544 miles

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

both sides front tyres wearing on shoulders and cracking

front subframe chassis rails, undersills and underbody corroding

unable to access condition of sills due to plastic sill trim covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 102,194 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2014 97,076 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 91,704 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 84,560 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 69,479 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 69,478 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 53,953 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 37,804 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 37,804 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2008 22,159 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 YLT 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 81.3%.

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 SL05 YLT, 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 YLT registered?

SL05 YLT is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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