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YH55 WCO

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,226 mi
Last recorded110,226 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 WCO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2017 110,226 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front worn on both inner and outer tyre

exhaust bracket broken middle to rear

Pass 18 Feb 2016 93,246 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both flexi (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

covers fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2016 93,246 miles

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both outer sills holed (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both flexi (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

covers fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2015 79,707 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)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 79,438 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 59,190 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 52,585 miles

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

slight play in rack on offside

Fail 2 Feb 2013 52,585 miles

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

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

corrsion and pitting on discs

slight play in rack on offside

Pass 2 Feb 2012 44,870 miles

some deterioration of exhaust system y pipe (rear) and joint flanges

Pass 22 Dec 2010 36,922 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake pads approx. 50% worn

Fail 22 Dec 2010 36,917 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake pads approx. 50% worn

Pass 18 Jan 2010 27,389 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 23,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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YH55 WCO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YH55 WCO, 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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YH55 WCO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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