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YG05 YMR

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,564 mi
Last recorded125,564 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 YMR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 125,564 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outter edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracks on inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner and outter edges

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

Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Fail 20 Sep 2017 125,557 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outter edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracks on inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner and outter edges

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

Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Pass 29 Jul 2016 122,375 miles

corrosion to rear arches

Fail 26 Jul 2016 122,373 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle two brackets corroded and snapped off (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

corrosion to rear arches

Pass 15 Jul 2015 118,905 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 118,824 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

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)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 113,898 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)

Slight Corrosion to Floors Sills and Suspension Components

Pass 7 May 2013 109,075 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 105,434 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 96,766 miles

cuts in n/s/f and n/s/r tyre sidewalls

Fail 11 Mar 2011 96,766 miles

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

cuts in n/s/f and n/s/r tyre sidewalls

Fail 25 Feb 2010 91,987 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 91,987 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 71,812 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 71,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 56,518 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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YG05 YMR is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc 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 YG05 YMR, 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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YG05 YMR is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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