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YC05 VBZ

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

203,133 mi
Last recorded203,133 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 VBZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 203,133 miles

the floor is corroding.

the near side and off side sill's are corroding.

the near side rear wing/bumper have damage to them.

Fail 19 May 2015 203,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

the floor is corroding.

the near side and off side sill's are corroding.

the near side rear wing/bumper have damage to them.

Pass 14 May 2014 198,801 miles

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

the exhaust system is corroding.

the near side rear off the motor has slight damage to it.

the sills are corroding.

Pass 29 May 2013 187,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 May 2013 187,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2012 161,334 miles

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

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

damage to n/s/r

Pass 4 Jun 2011 135,640 miles

o/s/f brake disc inner surface slightly corroded

o/s/r brake has been sticking on-binding causing discolouration to disc

Fail 4 Jun 2011 135,640 miles

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f brake disc inner surface slightly corroded

o/s/r brake has been sticking on-binding causing discolouration to disc

Pass 29 May 2010 105,312 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 76,772 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 52,837 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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YC05 VBZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YC05 VBZ, 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 YC05 VBZ registered?

YC05 VBZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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