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SY55 YBG

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,301 mi
Last recorded79,301 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 YBG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 79,301 miles

Both front brakes fluctuating, but not excessively

Both rear brakes fluctuating, but not excessively

Front and rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 79,301 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front brakes fluctuating, but not excessively

Both rear brakes fluctuating, but not excessively

Front and rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 73,562 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

n/s/r brake sticking very slightly

rear exhaust mounting broken

underside of vehicle corroded slightly.

Fail 29 Nov 2012 73,562 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

n/s/r brake sticking very slightly

rear exhaust mounting broken

underside of vehicle corroded slightly.

Pass 1 Nov 2011 62,563 miles

exhaust corroded .

underside of vehicle corroded .lip on front and rear brake discs .

Pass 26 Nov 2010 50,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2009 39,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 28,031 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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SY55 YBG is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SY55 YBG, 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 SY55 YBG registered?

SY55 YBG is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is SY55 YBG safe to buy?

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