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SM55 TUO

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,655 mi
Last recorded115,655 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 TUO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 115,655 miles
Pass 7 May 2012 100,318 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside registration bulb deteriorated.

Offside front tyre pressure appears low.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 May 2012 100,318 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside registration bulb deteriorated.

Offside front tyre pressure appears low.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 May 2011 84,621 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 84,621 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 58,170 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jan 2010 57,713 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 42,344 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 TUO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TUO, 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 SM55 TUO registered?

SM55 TUO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is SM55 TUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM55 TUO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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