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YR05 MLO

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

165,318 mi
Last recorded165,318 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 MLO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 165,318 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 162,969 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 158,392 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2016 158,392 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 156,972 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 156,969 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 152,555 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 152,555 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 124,828 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 124,827 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 118,873 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 110,194 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 86,530 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 73,062 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 59,489 miles

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

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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YR05 MLO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YR05 MLO, 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 YR05 MLO registered?

YR05 MLO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is YR05 MLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 MLO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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