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ST05 KPO

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

125,422 mi
Last recorded125,422 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 KPO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2018 125,422 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 109,506 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME HAS CORROSION

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC NOT IN GOOD CONDITION

OUTER SILLS AND CHASSIS HAS CORROSION

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspensiom arms (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 109,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

FRONT SUBFRAME HAS CORROSION

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC NOT IN GOOD CONDITION

OUTER SILLS AND CHASSIS HAS CORROSION

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspensiom arms (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 92,121 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 91,837 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Both outer sills corroded at front

Pass 9 Feb 2015 79,036 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 79,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 78,344 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 72,512 miles

slight bind from o/s/f wheel

Fail 22 Oct 2012 72,512 miles

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

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

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

slight bind from o/s/f wheel

Pass 20 Oct 2011 61,319 miles

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

cut in n/s/f tyre not exposing cords

Fail 20 Oct 2011 61,319 miles

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

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

cut in n/s/f tyre not exposing cords

Pass 22 Oct 2010 60,189 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 56,755 miles
Fail 31 May 2010 56,755 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 47,672 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 30,509 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 30,509 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 28,748 miles

Front wipers torn slightly

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)

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 KPO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 ST05 KPO, 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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ST05 KPO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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