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YF54 VKB

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,303 mi
Last recorded136,303 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 VKB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 136,303 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 136,303 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 132,486 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 132,486 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 127,414 miles

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

Offside washer jet needs attention

Fail 9 Apr 2015 127,414 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside washer jet needs attention

Pass 12 Apr 2014 125,019 miles

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

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

off side rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 125,014 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

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)

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

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

off sude rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2013 121,351 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 114,250 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 114,239 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 99,338 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 85,487 miles

Advise:child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Advise:nail in n/s/r tyre

Advise:nail in o/s/r tyre & worn close to legal limit

Pass 2 Mar 2009 65,953 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 65,494 miles

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

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

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

advise nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape and goiing bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2008 46,093 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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YF54 VKB is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YF54 VKB, 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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YF54 VKB is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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