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L169 LBW

1994 Mazda MX-6

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,583 mi
Last recorded107,583 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-6111,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL169 LBW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2012 107,583 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

corrosion starting around rear chassis area

front number plate slightly damaged

fuel filler pipes / breathers corroded

slight play detected in n/s/r drop link

Pass 29 Aug 2012 107,583 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

corrosion starting around rear chassis area

front number plate slightly damaged

fuel filler pipes / breathers corroded

slight play detected in n/s/r drop link

Pass 31 Aug 2011 100,082 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 88,431 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 85,290 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 85,286 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 74,791 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 65,798 miles

front brake hoses perishing.

rear exhaust box corroding and leaking.

Fail 19 Feb 2007 65,798 miles

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

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

front brake hoses perishing.

rear exhaust box corroded and leaking.

Pass 18 Feb 2006 60,312 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all steering and suspension showing age shock absorbers aged and weak

boot struts defective

both front outer cv gaiters perrished

both rear inner sills are starting to corrode

brake hoses showing age

front and rear discs aged

minor oil leaks

slight interaction on rear lights

steering rack pinion damp

Fail 17 Feb 2006 60,312 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise both outer cv gaitors show perishing and cracking

advise centre exhaust bracket secured with jubilee clip

advise corrosion showing in n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills

all steering and suspension showing age shock absorbers aged and weak

boot struts defective

brake hoses showing age

front and rear discs aged

oil leak

slight interference on rear lights

steering rack pinion damp monitor

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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L169 LBW is a 1994 Mazda MX-6 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 111,796 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-6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L169 LBW, 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 32 years old, this Mazda MX-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L169 LBW is a 1994 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 4 July 1994.

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