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A5 VNP

1999 Mazda Xedos 9

Silver Petrol 2255cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

162,699 mi
Last recorded162,699 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Mazda Xedos 995,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 VNP
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 9
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,255cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 162,699 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 162,699 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 162,033 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 162,033 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

REAR DISCS VERY BADLY CORRODED

Pass 11 Jan 2010 153,616 miles

High level lamp not working.

Fail 6 Jan 2010 153,596 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

High level lamp not working.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Feb 2009 144,288 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 144,288 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 136,634 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 132,276 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 123,435 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mazda Xedos 9?

Based on 4,630 MOT tests across 652 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
4,807
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
652
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 284
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 262
brake disc excessively pitted 137
Brake pipe excessively corroded 125
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 117
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A5 VNP is a 1999 Mazda Xedos 9 in Silver with a 2,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Xedos 9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 95,794 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 Xedos 9 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 VNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Xedos 9 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Mazda Xedos 9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A5 VNP registered?

A5 VNP is a 1999 Mazda Xedos 9, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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