CarVerify

Free Car Check

P293 UFH

1996 Mazda Xedos 6

Silver Petrol 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,373 mi
Last recorded113,373 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Mazda Xedos 6101,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP293 UFH
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

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

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 113,373 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 1 Nov 2016 113,373 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2015 108,107 miles

corr to nsr outer sill

osr tyre 9yrs old

Fail 9 Nov 2015 108,081 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osr outer sill and inner arch (2.4.A.3)

corr to nsr outer sill

osr tyre 9yrs old

Pass 8 Nov 2014 102,764 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 102,764 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

last joint on ex badly corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2013 95,073 miles

Oil leak

all rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorating

both front lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorating

both front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

centre & rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2013 95,073 miles

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

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

Oil leak

all rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorating

both front lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorating

both front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

centre & rear exhaust system corroded

nearside brakes slightly binding

Pass 20 Nov 2012 91,956 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2011 85,876 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 85,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 83,418 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges & void of tread on inner edges.

Most rear suspension components slightly corroded.

Oil leak

Slight play in steering rack at O/S inner.

Pass 30 Sep 2009 78,563 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

General surface corrosion on rear suspension cross member & suspension components.

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2008 75,234 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edge-tracking?

N/S/R brake binding slightly when wheel turned by hand.

Fail 26 Sep 2008 75,234 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on edge-tracking?

N/S/R brake binding slightly when wheel turned by hand.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 70,424 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 70,424 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 66,354 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 61,523 miles

both front outer cv boots starting to crack. front no plate damaged.

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
Full Mazda Xedos 6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P293 UFH is a 1996 Mazda Xedos 6 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1996 Mazda Xedos 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 101,625 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 P293 UFH, 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 30 years old, this Mazda Xedos 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P293 UFH?

You can check the full history of P293 UFH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P293 UFH registered?

P293 UFH is a 1996 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 7 October 1996.

Is P293 UFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P293 UFH shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P293 UFH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P293 UFH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.