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VA05 DPN

2005 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,024 mi
Last recorded141,024 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 DPN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 141,024 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Fail 10 Aug 2017 141,020 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Pass 12 Aug 2016 135,294 miles

engine light on

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

slight corrosion to to chassis

slight play in o/s/ and n/s inner steering arms

traction light on

Pass 10 Aug 2015 124,168 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 119,074 miles

traction control light on

Fail 10 Sep 2014 119,071 miles

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

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

traction control light on

Pass 7 Sep 2013 113,109 miles

water leak coming from engine

Pass 14 Sep 2012 107,729 miles

eml light staying on

nearside door not opening from inside

tractoin control light staying on

Pass 5 Sep 2011 102,243 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear locking wheel studs damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2010 95,364 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 88,580 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 81,056 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 141,177 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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VA05 DPN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VA05 DPN, 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 VA05 DPN registered?

VA05 DPN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is VA05 DPN safe to buy?

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