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R372 FTY

1998 Mazda Xedos

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,248 mi
Last recorded135,248 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda Xedos87,388 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 FTY
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Nov 2012 135,248 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 135,248 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 124,893 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 124,893 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 115,537 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 115,537 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 109,946 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 105,469 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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R372 FTY is a 1998 Mazda Xedos in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 87,388 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 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 1,512 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R372 FTY, 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 28 years old, this Mazda Xedos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R372 FTY registered?

R372 FTY is a 1998 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R372 FTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R372 FTY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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