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VU05 NVN

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,256 mi
Last recorded167,256 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 NVN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2013 167,256 miles

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

front brake pads are starting to get low

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test with cat tool

Fail 22 Feb 2013 166,501 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 154,156 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 140,369 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 127,292 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 116,419 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)

Fail 14 Feb 2008 106,272 miles

Nail in near side rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 106,272 miles

Nail in near side rear tyre

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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VU05 NVN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU05 NVN, 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 VU05 NVN registered?

VU05 NVN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is VU05 NVN safe to buy?

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