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L242 YNP

1994 Mazda MX-6

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,069 mi
Last recorded127,069 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-6111,796 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL242 YNP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 127,069 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 123,226 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 115,764 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 111,854 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 111,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 111,445 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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L242 YNP is a 1994 Mazda MX-6 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 L242 YNP, 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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What year was L242 YNP registered?

L242 YNP is a 1994 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L242 YNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L242 YNP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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