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ST55 YFA

2005 Mazda 6

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

79,660 mi
Last recorded79,660 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 YFA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 79,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear Y piece (6.1.2 (a))

floor and suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2019 75,423 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

all front and rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2018 71,150 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n,s,f and both front to rears. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre rear section corroded and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2017 65,749 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 65,712 miles

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

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

Nearside Front body sill holed

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front body sill holed

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 60,454 miles

clonk from steering coupling

Pass 21 Sep 2015 54,476 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 50,685 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 50,685 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 46,094 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 40,934 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 40,914 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 36,536 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,879 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 31,879 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 25,788 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 25,788 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 17,091 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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ST55 YFA is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ST55 YFA, 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 ST55 YFA registered?

ST55 YFA is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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