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VE55 XZV

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,217 mi
Last recorded150,217 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 XZV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 150,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear wheel arches corroded

oil leak

Fail 31 Jan 2019 150,217 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

both rear wheel arches corroded

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2018 139,875 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer tyre rubber perishing

Pass 24 Jan 2017 129,322 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer hanger prong corroded/broken

Pass 27 Jan 2016 118,128 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 105,352 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre wearing more on inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2014 95,372 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 95,260 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 82,380 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 73,203 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 59,262 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 45,641 miles

slight misting in headlamps

Fail 4 Feb 2010 45,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight misting in headlamps

Pass 17 Dec 2008 42,662 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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VE55 XZV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VE55 XZV, 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 VE55 XZV registered?

VE55 XZV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is VE55 XZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE55 XZV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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