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SM55 AOC

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,272 mi
Last recorded123,272 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 AOC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2018 123,272 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2017 114,611 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Aug 2017 114,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush + ball joint gaiter split (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cover over rear seats

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 26 Aug 2016 100,024 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 91,119 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 82,469 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 82,468 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 74,383 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 65,615 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,375 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 49,465 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,738 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 32,176 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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SM55 AOC is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SM55 AOC, 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 SM55 AOC registered?

SM55 AOC is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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The MOT history for SM55 AOC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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