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VK05 HZY

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,463 mi
Last recorded137,463 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 HZY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 137,463 miles

Both rear arches corroded

Nearside Rear Park brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 130,714 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Park brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Undercarriage in poor condition

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2019 112,537 miles

Inner both sides, inner sills whole length corroded but not excessively

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

Rear Outer both sides, outer sills corroded but not excessively

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 103,488 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 87,023 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 87,020 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2016 82,194 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 75,935 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2015 75,935 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 69,506 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 63,345 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2012 57,692 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 57,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2011 52,545 miles

rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 20 May 2010 45,005 miles

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

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

wiper blades slightly split

Pass 28 Mar 2009 35,630 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 25,033 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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VK05 HZY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VK05 HZY, 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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VK05 HZY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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