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M659 DLY

1994 Mazda MX-6

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

113,928 mi
Last recorded113,928 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-6111,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM659 DLY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 113,928 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension and underbody has surface corrosion.

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Fail 28 Jan 2026 113,916 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension and underbody has surface corrosion

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2025 111,905 miles

Brake back plates badly corroded

General corrosion to under body and suspension components

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2025 111,903 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake back plates badly corroded

General corrosion to under body and suspension components

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2024 110,668 miles

Brake back plates corroded

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to under body and suspension

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Fail 31 Jan 2024 110,668 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scalloped and on legal limit in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has long travel

Surface corrosion to under body and suspension

Suspension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2023 107,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to under body and suspension componenets. Suepension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Jan 2023 107,740 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion to under body and suspension componenets. Suepension bushes and gaitors slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Dec 2021 104,468 miles

Brake disc back plates corroded

Corrosion to suspension components, exhaust and body

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 104,336 miles

Brake back plates corroded

Corrosion to underbody in places

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

Suspension bushes and gaitors perished

Fail 10 Sep 2020 104,336 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake back plates corroded

Corrosion to underbody in places

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

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

Suspension bushes and gaitors perished

Pass 30 Aug 2019 103,593 miles

Back plates and suspension corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has long travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension bushes and gaitors perished

Fail 27 Aug 2019 103,593 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Back plates and suspension corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has long travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension bushes and gaitors perished

Pass 16 Aug 2018 101,854 miles

Brake back plates corroded and suspension corroded

Drive shaft gaitors perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has long travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 101,854 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake back plates corroded and suspension corroded

Drive shaft gaitors perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park brake has long travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 100,450 miles

Drive shaft gaitors slightly deteriorated

O/s/r outer cill corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear back plates corroded and o/s/r brake disc pitted

Suspension corroded

Wipers noisy

Pass 24 Aug 2016 98,293 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2016 98,293 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion o/s outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2015 95,822 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front and rear suspension slighty corroded.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 94,134 miles

brake disc backing plates corroded.

front and rear suspention has slight corrosion.

Fail 4 Aug 2014 94,134 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc backing plates corroded.

front and rear suspention has slight corrosion.

Pass 30 Jul 2013 92,151 miles

Rear anti roll bar rusty

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

Fail 29 Jul 2013 92,151 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear anti roll bar rusty

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 88,612 miles

both the front outer cv gators are perished

offside rear brake back plate badly coroded

Fail 1 Aug 2012 88,608 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both the front outer cv gators are perished

offside rear brake back plate badly coroded

Pass 1 Aug 2011 83,777 miles

Exhaust centre pipe slightly blowing and mounting rusted off

N/s wiper poor

O/s/f brake binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jul 2011 83,777 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust centre pipe slightly blowing and mounting rusted off

N/s wiper poor

O/s/f brake binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 82,890 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 81,954 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 80,755 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 80,750 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 77,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 73,532 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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M659 DLY is a 1994 Mazda MX-6 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 M659 DLY, 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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M659 DLY is a 1994 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 10 August 1994.

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