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P230 AEL

1997 Mazda Xedos 6

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,928 mi
Last recorded88,928 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Mazda Xedos 694,491 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP230 AEL
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2007 88,928 miles

exhaust system corroding

h/brake close to full travel

o/s r brake binding

oil on min

oil/fluid leak from rear of engine (suspect ps pump)

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Sep 2006 87,403 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 87,403 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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P230 AEL is a 1997 Mazda Xedos 6 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Mazda Xedos 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 94,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P230 AEL, 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 29 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 P230 AEL registered?

P230 AEL is a 1997 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 12 February 1997.

Is P230 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P230 AEL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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