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VA54 FCD

2005 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

175,325 mi
Last recorded175,325 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA54 FCD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 175,325 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

nearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded

offside number plate light dim

offside rear tyre starting to get low

slight imperfection on nearside front tyre outer sidewall susspect bulge

Pass 3 Jun 2011 169,667 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 166,722 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake fluid level low

Pass 1 Jun 2010 149,530 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 1 Jun 2010 149,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 22 May 2009 134,424 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 104,038 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 104,038 miles

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

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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VA54 FCD is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VA54 FCD, 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 VA54 FCD registered?

VA54 FCD is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is VA54 FCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA54 FCD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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