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YD05 VJU

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,140 mi
Last recorded91,140 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 VJU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 91,140 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four front to rear (3.5.1i)

o/s/r covered heavily with sealant

underbody has surface rust

Fail 6 Jul 2017 91,140 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four front to rear (3.5.1i)

o/s/r covered heavily with sealant

underbody has surface rust

Pass 28 May 2016 82,501 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 76,651 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

condition of front number plate.

Pass 3 Jun 2014 71,796 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 31 May 2014 71,796 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 May 2013 65,831 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 60,369 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 60,369 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 55,029 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 47,620 miles

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

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

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

front numberplate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,602 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 29,993 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 29,993 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YD05 VJU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YD05 VJU, 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 YD05 VJU registered?

YD05 VJU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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