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N474 YKJ

1995 Mazda MX-6

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

80,408 mi
Last recorded80,408 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-6102,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN474 YKJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 80,408 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 80,403 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 80,072 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Surface rust on rear suspension components.

Fail 16 Sep 2022 80,061 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Surface rust on rear suspension components.

Pass 29 Sep 2021 77,913 miles

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 7 Sep 2020 75,896 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 75,896 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 74,688 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear and nearside front and rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front top mount bearings rough

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

Rear Brake pads poor condition

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 73,493 miles

Nearside Front top mount bearing rough

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front top mount bearing rough

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 73,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front top mount bearing rough

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front top mount bearing rough

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 72,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 23 Aug 2017 72,277 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

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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N474 YKJ is a 1995 Mazda MX-6 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1995 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 102,592 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 N474 YKJ, 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 31 years old, this Mazda MX-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N474 YKJ is a 1995 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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