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YL05 YCG

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,542 mi
Last recorded64,542 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 YCG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2011 64,542 miles

Both front brake discs pitted

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 64,542 miles

Both front brake discs pitted

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 55,649 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 55,649 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 46,521 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 35,970 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 32,232 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)

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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YL05 YCG is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YL05 YCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL05 YCG registered?

YL05 YCG is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YL05 YCG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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