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YY54 VGZ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

121,377 mi
Last recorded121,377 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 VGZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 121,377 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 117,167 miles

General corrosion to underbody and sills

O/s rear tyre worn on edges

O/s rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2017 117,146 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

General corrosion to underbody and sills

O/s rear tyre worn on edges

O/s rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2016 112,622 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 112,622 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted OK (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 106,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 106,019 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 93,447 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 90,345 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 80,011 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 67,143 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 56,565 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 56,565 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 17 Jan 2009 44,889 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 44,889 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 34,170 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 VGZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel 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 YY54 VGZ, 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 YY54 VGZ registered?

YY54 VGZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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