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P326 LDA

1997 Mazda Xedos

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

48,266 mi
Last recorded48,266 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Mazda Xedos96,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP326 LDA
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 48,266 miles

advise under vehicle suspension components corrosion

Fail 9 Jun 2015 146,199 miles

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

advise under vehicle suspension components corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2015 146,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear valence holed

Pass 25 Mar 2014 145,899 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 145,898 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 141,843 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 141,843 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 135,554 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 129,070 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 122,411 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 115,817 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 111,108 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 110,697 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 105,497 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2006 98,955 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 98,955 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Xedos?

Based on 19,717 MOT tests across 3,033 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
4,647
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
3,033
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,512
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,213
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 893
position lamp(s) not working 573
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 565
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P326 LDA is a 1997 Mazda Xedos in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1997 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Xedos fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,512 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P326 LDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Xedos typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda Xedos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P326 LDA registered?

P326 LDA is a 1997 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 18 April 1997.

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