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ST05 FXZ

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,903 mi
Last recorded84,903 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 FXZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 84,903 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 29 Aug 2014 84,818 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Sep 2013 73,074 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 73,074 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2012 69,157 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 66,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ball join dust covers on lower suspension arms cracking

front and rear brake pads should last next service depending on mileage and braking

fuel tank pipe rusty

possible knocking noise from steering column

possible more corrosion on chassi and sills than normal

rear wiper torn

slight corrosion on front brake discs

small holes in both sills at front due to corrosion outwith any stress component area

tyres appear more worn on edges possible tread raised on edges

Pass 14 Jun 2011 58,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 48,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Timing belt due next service

Pass 11 Jun 2009 39,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2008 32,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear wiper blade torn

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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ST05 FXZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ST05 FXZ, 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 ST05 FXZ registered?

ST05 FXZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is ST05 FXZ safe to buy?

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