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N48 VAW

1995 Mazda Xedos 6

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

118,798 mi
Last recorded118,798 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Mazda Xedos 6105,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN48 VAW
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 118,798 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake disc's worn

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Fail 20 Apr 2012 118,706 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake disc's worn

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

Pass 27 Apr 2011 109,464 miles

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

knock on front suspension but no play detected at time of test

Pass 23 Apr 2010 100,452 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

boot full

front number plate cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2010 100,452 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

boot full

front number plate cracked

Pass 29 Apr 2009 90,870 miles

Nearside and offside front brake hoses perished

Fail 28 Apr 2009 98,870 miles

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

Nearside and offside front brake hoses perished

Pass 24 Apr 2008 84,585 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2008 84,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 76,579 miles

both cv gaitors slightly perished

handbrake travel on limit

offside front brake hose slightly perished

slight brake bind in nearsidefront wheel

Fail 23 Apr 2007 76,579 miles

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

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

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

handbrake travel on legal limit

slight brake bind in nearside front wheel

Pass 26 Apr 2006 68,226 miles

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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N48 VAW is a 1995 Mazda Xedos 6 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 N48 VAW, 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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What year was N48 VAW registered?

N48 VAW is a 1995 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 10 October 1995.

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