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M973 LPR

1995 Mazda Xedos 6

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,418 mi
Last recorded130,418 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Mazda Xedos 6105,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM973 LPR
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 130,418 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 122,769 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge advise replacement.

nearside rear light lense cracked

spare wheel flat.

strong smell of fuel at rear unable to trace leak.

Fail 11 Mar 2008 122,769 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge advise replacement.

spare wheel flat.

strong smell of fuel at rear unable to trace leak.

Pass 20 Nov 2007 120,610 miles

both rear shockys corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

n/s/r back plate starting to corrode

n/s/r light lense cracked but not showing white light

slight play n/s/r drop link

slight weep from n/s/f shocky

Pass 21 Feb 2007 115,111 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 115,111 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2007 115,111 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

exhaust on last leg corroded

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Jan 2006 112,210 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 112,210 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside 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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M973 LPR is a 1995 Mazda Xedos 6 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Mazda Xedos 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 105,111 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 M973 LPR, 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 31 years old, this Mazda Xedos 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M973 LPR is a 1995 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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