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YX05 ZYM

2005 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

106,231 mi
Last recorded106,231 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 ZYM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 106,231 miles

N/S & O/S Wiper blades split but clear screen ok

Fail 9 Oct 2015 106,161 miles

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

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

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

N/S & O/S Wiper blades split but clear screen ok

Fail 28 Oct 2014 101,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front seatbelt twisted

nearside front tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre tread getting low 3mm

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 28 Oct 2014 101,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front seatbelt twisted

nearside front tyre tread getting low 2.5mm

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre tread getting low 3mm

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 Nov 2013 95,791 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2013 95,790 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 87,805 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in nearside front tyre tread

nearside front passenger seatbelt twisted

Fail 8 Oct 2012 87,085 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in nearside front tyre tread

nearside front passenger seatbelt twisted

Pass 4 Nov 2011 77,740 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner and outer edges of nearside front tyre worn.

inner and outer edges of offside front tyre worn

nearside front tyre getting low 2mm

nearside rear tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

offside front tyre tread getting low 2mm

offside rear light reflector damaged.

Fail 4 Nov 2011 77,740 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner and outer edges of nearside front tyre worn.

inner and outer edges of offside front tyre worn

nearside front tyre getting low 2mm

nearside rear tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

offside front tyre tread getting low 2mm

offside rear light reflector damaged.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 62,747 miles

front registration plate trim damaged

offside front inner wheel rim distorted slightly

offside rear inner wheel rim distorted slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2009 51,454 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL OF OFFSIDE REAR TYRE

Pass 30 May 2008 44,393 miles

all four tyre walls damaged

battery in poor condition went down under mot test

long travel on h/brake lever

rear wiper rubber torn

Fail 30 May 2008 44,393 miles

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

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

all four tyre walls damaged

battery in poor condition went down under mot test

long travel on h/brake lever

rear wiper rubber torn

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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YX05 ZYM is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YX05 ZYM, 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 YX05 ZYM registered?

YX05 ZYM is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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