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L290 JWL

1994 Mazda Xedos

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,791 mi
Last recorded152,791 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2008
Typical for 1994 Mazda Xedos104,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL290 JWL
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2008 152,791 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2008 152,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 14,456 miles

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

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

o/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2006 137,109 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 137,109 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mazda Xedos?

Based on 19,717 MOT tests across 3,033 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
4,647
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
3,033
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,512
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,213
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 893
position lamp(s) not working 573
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 565
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L290 JWL is a 1994 Mazda Xedos in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 104,132 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 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,512 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L290 JWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Xedos typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Mazda Xedos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L290 JWL registered?

L290 JWL is a 1994 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is L290 JWL safe to buy?

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