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SM55 TWG

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,682 mi
Last recorded91,682 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2018 91,682 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre at rear flexible hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre at rear flexible hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central exhaust clamp broken

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner sill jacking area corroded

both rear tyres cracked on sidewall

Pass 16 Aug 2017 87,283 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 84,541 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt All lower covers (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 84,541 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt All lower covers (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 78,777 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 74,963 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 74,889 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 67,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 67,011 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 57,638 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 48,756 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 39,901 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 39,901 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 30,912 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,699 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 TWG is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TWG, 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 TWG registered?

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

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