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K197 PHT

1999 Mazda Mx-

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,840 mi
Last recorded133,840 miles
Recorded on8 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Mazda Mx-90,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK197 PHT
MakeMazda
ModelMx-
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2008 133,840 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front top suspension mounts cracked

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre getting near limit on inner edge

slight blow from middle exhaust

Fail 1 May 2008 133,697 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front top suspension mounts cracked

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre getting near limit on inner edge

slight blow from middle exhaust

Pass 2 May 2007 123,923 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 113,867 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 113,853 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

How Reliable is the Mazda Mx-?

Based on 866 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
4,924
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37
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K197 PHT is a 1999 Mazda Mx- in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Mx- models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 90,906 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 Mx- fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K197 PHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Mx- typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Mazda Mx- is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K197 PHT registered?

K197 PHT is a 1999 Mazda Mx-, first registered on 25 October 1999.

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