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VU05 NVO

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,689 mi
Last recorded120,689 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 NVO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 120,689 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 120,689 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 108,647 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 108,562 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 103,211 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 101,560 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 98,367 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 97,200 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 96,433 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 94,720 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 85,832 miles

n/s/f tyre wall damage not showing cords

Pass 19 Mar 2012 80,894 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 73,060 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 64,038 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 52,818 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 38,139 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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VU05 NVO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NVO, 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 VU05 NVO registered?

VU05 NVO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is VU05 NVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 NVO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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