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SL05 YMH

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,437 mi
Last recorded140,437 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 140,437 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 130,730 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 121,781 miles

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

Nearside front slight wheel bearing noise

Pass 13 Sep 2010 110,690 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 99,191 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 99,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 87,327 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 75,070 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 YMH is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YMH, 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 YMH registered?

SL05 YMH is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is SL05 YMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL05 YMH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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