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VK05 JPU

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,637 mi
Last recorded110,637 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 JPU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 110,637 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obstruct view

Engine management light on dash

Pass 16 May 2015 100,471 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2014 95,919 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 87,525 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 87,525 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 79,209 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 70,229 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 26 May 2010 59,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 May 2009 48,783 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 May 2008 42,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 42,992 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 JPU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JPU, 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 VK05 JPU registered?

VK05 JPU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for VK05 JPU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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