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YK05 ZGH

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,579 mi
Last recorded134,579 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZGH
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 134,579 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

plastic sill trim fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2024 126,576 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 118,662 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 109,931 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 105,854 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 101,401 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 101,401 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 97,702 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 97,701 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 96,887 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 96,845 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 95,286 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 94,199 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 92,578 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 92,578 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 90,362 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 87,801 miles

Airbag light on

Fail 18 Apr 2012 87,801 miles

Airbag light on

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 76,960 miles

n/s/r seatbelt not fully tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2010 65,492 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 65,484 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 54,589 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 43,748 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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YK05 ZGH is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YK05 ZGH, 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 YK05 ZGH registered?

YK05 ZGH is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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