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P58 RUL

1996 Mazda MX-6

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,075 mi
Last recorded104,075 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1996 Mazda MX-699,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP58 RUL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 104,075 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 103,440 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 103,154 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 103,108 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 103,056 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 103,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 102,943 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 102,326 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 101,610 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 97,296 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 93,305 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 88,604 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 26 Jan 2008 82,515 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 82,515 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 77,324 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 69,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-6?

Based on 27,122 MOT tests across 3,604 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
3,900
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
3,604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,576
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,196
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,045
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P58 RUL is a 1996 Mazda MX-6 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 99,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P58 RUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda MX-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P58 RUL registered?

P58 RUL is a 1996 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is P58 RUL safe to buy?

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