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L329 DKN

1993 Mazda Xedos 6

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,102 mi
Last recorded156,102 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Mazda Xedos 6113,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL329 DKN
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2011 156,102 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

N/S and O/S body sill has corrosion

O/S/R side lamp uint damp inside

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 155,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake hoses covered by tape.

offside and nearside front tyres worn low inner tread section

offside and nearside rear brake flexi hoses fitted close to rear wheel.and covered by tape.

offside rear position lamp damp

Fail 16 Jul 2009 155,072 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing low inner tread section

front and rear brake flexi hoses covered by tape

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 16 Jul 2009 155,072 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing low inner tread section

front and rear brake flexi hoses covered by tape

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 27 May 2008 154,389 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front nos plate deteriorating

parking brake lever close to end of working limit

Fail 29 Feb 2008 154,341 miles

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

n/s/r & o/s/r metal brake pipes slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

o/s/r outer brake pads low.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 152,236 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 150,344 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 150,344 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda Xedos 6?

Based on 17,923 MOT tests across 2,601 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,298
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,674
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,151
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,001
Stop lamp not working 660
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 652
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L329 DKN is a 1993 Mazda Xedos 6 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Mazda Xedos 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 113,771 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 6 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,674 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L329 DKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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L329 DKN is a 1993 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 2 December 1993.

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