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P627 FJM

1997 Mazda MX-6

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

113,489 mi
Last recorded113,489 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-696,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP627 FJM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 113,489 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner siils (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 113,489 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner siils (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 109,398 miles

Front cat corroded / various hanger corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear steering, suspension & brake components underside components corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2017 109,398 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front cat corroded / various hanger corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear steering, suspension & brake components underside components corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2016 105,722 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion to rear various components all corroded / but strong (6.1.B.2)

Front exhaust flexi braiding - cat corroded

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inners sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 105,722 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion to rear various components all corroded / but strong (6.1.B.2)

Front exhaust flexi braiding - cat corroded

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion inners sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 121,515 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edg

Fail 9 Feb 2015 121,515 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edg

Fail 5 Feb 2014 97,848 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 97,848 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 93,374 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 93,374 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 88,815 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 88,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 84,487 miles

front number plate damaged/cracked

Fail 7 Feb 2011 84,474 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 79,532 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 79,495 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 74,238 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 69,550 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 63,947 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 58,930 miles

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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P627 FJM is a 1997 Mazda MX-6 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1997 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,960 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 MX-6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P627 FJM, 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 29 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 P627 FJM registered?

P627 FJM is a 1997 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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