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SM05 YXC

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,869 mi
Last recorded86,869 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 YXC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 86,869 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both outer sills repaierded undersealed

sighns corrosion at rear inner sills both

sill trims fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2018 86,869 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both outer sills repaierded undersealed

sighns corrosion at rear inner sills both

sill trims fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2017 82,098 miles

advise heavly undersealed

Fail 28 Jul 2017 82,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 77,530 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and inner sills (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and inner sills (6.1.A.1)

middle exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 67,911 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 67,911 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside 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)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 58,307 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 58,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,589 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 43,842 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2011 39,047 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 34,010 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 28,063 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 23,677 miles

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

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

all tyres wearing on outer edge

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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SM05 YXC is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SM05 YXC, 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 SM05 YXC registered?

SM05 YXC is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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