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K227 XFC

1993 Mazda MX-6

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,827 mi
Last recorded89,827 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-6112,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK227 XFC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 89,827 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2026 89,561 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 87,103 miles

Vehicle under-sealed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 86,986 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicle under-sealed

Fail 4 Apr 2024 86,986 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle under-sealed

Pass 6 Apr 2023 85,360 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 85,359 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 82,587 miles

surface corrosion

vehicle undersealed

Pass 6 Apr 2021 81,909 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 81,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 81,496 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 79,803 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 78,358 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 78,358 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 75,931 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 74,003 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 72,502 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 72,307 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 72,307 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 70,571 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 70,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 69,399 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 69,399 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 65,595 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION ARMS HAVE BAD SURFACE RUST

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE SURFACE SPLITS TO TYRE WALLS AND TREAD

Pass 2 Mar 2007 63,893 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 62,103 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-6?

Based on 27,122 MOT tests across 3,604 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
3,900
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
3,604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,576
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,196
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,045
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K227 XFC is a 1993 Mazda MX-6 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1993 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 112,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K227 XFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Mazda MX-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K227 XFC registered?

K227 XFC is a 1993 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K227 XFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K227 XFC shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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