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VK55 CNY

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,610 mi
Last recorded112,610 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 CNY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 112,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion throughout vehicle structure/supporting panels/subframes/suspension components

engine smokey

nearside parking brake effort low

slight bind nearside front and nearside rear brakes

Pass 29 Sep 2016 96,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

STRONG ADVISE:nearside and offside front tyres on legal limit/bald on edges

all suspension components corroded

corrosion forming nearside and offside outer sills

corrosion throughout vehicle structure/supporting panels

Fail 28 Sep 2016 96,348 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

STRONG ADVISE:nearside and offside front tyres on legal limit/bald on edges

all suspension components corroded

corrosion forming nearside and offside outer sills

corrosion throughout vehicle structure/supporting panels

Pass 26 Oct 2015 85,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front tyres starting to wear low on edges

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 26 Oct 2015 85,705 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front tyres starting to wear low on edges

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

rear suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Sep 2014 78,586 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear low on edges 205/55/16

Pass 11 Oct 2013 72,157 miles

general underbody corrosion

Fail 11 Oct 2013 72,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,422 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 65,422 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 59,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Feb 2012 59,560 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 52,633 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f brake disc corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2009 42,911 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 32,583 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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VK55 CNY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VK55 CNY, 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 VK55 CNY registered?

VK55 CNY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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