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YY05 VUL

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,068 mi
Last recorded98,068 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 VUL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 98,068 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 88,260 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 85,304 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 85,304 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 79,034 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in sidewall nearside rear tyre not to cord

the sills on this vehicle are very rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2014 74,172 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 71,181 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre outer wall

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 19 May 2012 63,554 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre outer wall

slight leak n/s steering rack

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 May 2011 55,335 miles

n/s rear tyre cut on sidewall not exposing ply or cord

Pass 1 Jul 2010 46,752 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)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 37,443 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 30,029 miles

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

Offside Front 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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YY05 VUL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YY05 VUL, 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 YY05 VUL registered?

YY05 VUL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is YY05 VUL safe to buy?

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