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YS55 CXL

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

119,963 mi
Last recorded119,963 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 CXL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 119,963 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension compartment rusty corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2019 115,091 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Nov 2019 115,091 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Cracked and screw covers incorrect colour (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 107,525 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking from radiator further investigations are advised. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Nov 2018 107,525 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking from radiator further investigations are advised. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2017 99,415 miles

Gearbox mounting defective front lower rear ()

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

Fail 23 Nov 2017 99,415 miles

Gearbox mounting defective front lower rear ()

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 91,306 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing on tread

Offside Rear tyre is perishing ,splitting and wearing on inner and outer tread

Fail 30 Nov 2016 91,306 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing on tread

Offside Rear tyre is perishing ,splitting and wearing on inner and outer tread

Fail 30 Nov 2016 91,306 miles

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing on tread

Offside Rear tyre is perishing ,splitting and wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 2 Dec 2015 81,639 miles

Front number plate damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 81,528 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

Front number plate damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 69,950 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 24 Nov 2014 69,590 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,641 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 58,641 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear Tyre inner side wall is perished

Pass 16 Nov 2012 45,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Nov 2011 33,792 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 33,792 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 27,556 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 27,556 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 20,966 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 14,521 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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YS55 CXL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 YS55 CXL, 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 YS55 CXL registered?

YS55 CXL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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