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YY05 EEX

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,331 mi
Last recorded81,331 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 EEX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 81,331 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear end of front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and sub-frame components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 18 Aug 2017 76,176 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and front suspension components badly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (2.4.G.1)

vehicle fitted with under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Fail 15 Aug 2017 76,170 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded full nearside sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded full offside sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame and front suspension components badly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (2.4.G.1)

vehicle fitted with under body trays obscuring underside from inspection

Pass 18 Aug 2016 71,434 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 71,432 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 65,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 28,279 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,431 miles

nearside front discs slightly warped

nearside front tyre on 3mm

rear pads appear low

Fail 15 Aug 2012 43,748 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 43,748 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 39,727 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,346 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2009 23,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 23,932 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 15,686 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 15,685 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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YY05 EEX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YY05 EEX, 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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YY05 EEX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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