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YY54 LBV

2005 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,119 mi
Last recorded113,119 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 LBV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 113,119 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 108,646 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)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 108,646 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 104,245 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

both sills slightly corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

slight steering free play detected

under vehicle surface corrosion

Fail 9 Apr 2016 104,245 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both sills slightly corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

slight steering free play detected

under vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2015 96,313 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both sills slightly corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2014 91,675 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside track rod end cover pin holed

slight knocking in steering system

Pass 10 Apr 2014 91,675 miles

offside track rod end cover pin holed

slight knocking in steering system

Pass 10 Apr 2013 87,439 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 87,439 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 81,643 miles

exhaust heat shild broken

n/s front uper ball joint dust cover small split

Fail 12 Apr 2012 81,643 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

exhaust heat shild broken

n/s front uper ball joint dust cover small split

Pass 11 Feb 2011 75,075 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 75,074 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 68,744 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 68,685 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 62,894 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 61,163 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2008 48,722 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 48,722 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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YY54 LBV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YY54 LBV, 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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YY54 LBV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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