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YF05 MDX

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,628 mi
Last recorded78,628 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 MDX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 78,628 miles

general corrosion underneath

Pass 8 Feb 2020 73,883 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion underneath

Pass 13 Dec 2017 66,762 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly binding.

Rear suspension components corroded.

Fail 13 Dec 2017 66,749 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 65,022 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 65,022 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 61,847 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre slightly deformed.

Underbody corrosion suspension, brakes.

Fail 6 Jul 2015 61,847 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre slightly deformed.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Underbody corrosion suspension, brakes.

Pass 9 Jan 2014 59,371 miles

Slight under body corrosion.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 54,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Slight general underbody corrosion.

Slight surface rust contaminationon on front and rear brake discs.

Pass 24 Sep 2011 52,168 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 46,429 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 43,628 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 42,000 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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YF05 MDX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YF05 MDX, 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 YF05 MDX registered?

YF05 MDX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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