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YC55 TXE

2005 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

176,160 mi
Last recorded176,160 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 TXE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 176,160 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 153,888 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 153,864 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 131,850 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 112,932 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 89,908 miles

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 89,908 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 71,182 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall, not to cords

Pass 19 Jan 2009 51,520 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 51,519 miles

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

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

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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YC55 TXE is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YC55 TXE, 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

How do I check the history of YC55 TXE?

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What year was YC55 TXE registered?

YC55 TXE is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is YC55 TXE safe to buy?

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