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P357 PBM

1996 Mazda Xedos 6

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,935 mi
Last recorded113,935 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Mazda Xedos 6101,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP357 PBM
MakeMazda
ModelXedos 6
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2010 113,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

o/s beamset pattern starting to become poor.

o/s/f flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

o/s/r brake disc corroding.

o/s/r brake starting to bind.

slight damage/distortion to n/s/r trailing arm/bar.

Fail 9 Jun 2010 113,833 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

o/s beamset pattern starting to become poor.

o/s/f flexible brake hose starting to deteriorate.

o/s/r brake disc corroding.

o/s/r brake starting to bind.

slight damage/distortion to n/s/r trailing arm/bar.

Pass 11 Jun 2009 107,554 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 101,697 miles

front n/plate,backing discoloured

o/s rear len cracked

Pass 28 Jul 2007 97,263 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 97,242 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

flexi brake hose ferrules corroding front and rear.

front number plate deteriorating.

o/s/f flexi brake hose perishing.

o/s/r tyre perishing.

play in n/s/f anti roll bar link arm.

Pass 27 May 2006 93,719 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion on front and rear suspension units.

front number plate discolouring.

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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P357 PBM is a 1996 Mazda Xedos 6 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 P357 PBM, 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.

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What year was P357 PBM registered?

P357 PBM is a 1996 Mazda Xedos 6, first registered on 28 November 1996.

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The MOT history for P357 PBM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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