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R961 WWR

1997 Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,605 mi
Last recorded141,605 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs97,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR961 WWR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6 V6 Abs
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2009 141,605 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 126,706 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge and inner sidewall damaged.

nearside rear lamp lens cracked.

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged.

offside front tyre worn inner edge.

offside rear brake binding slightly after use.

Fail 8 Apr 2008 126,706 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front tyre worn inner edge and inner sidewall damaged.

nearside rear lamp lens cracked.

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged.

offside front tyre worn inner edge.

offside rear brake binding slightly after use.

Pass 19 Jun 2007 117,562 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 105,831 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs?

Based on 745 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

60.3%
Pass Rate
6,357
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 52
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R961 WWR is a 1997 Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 97,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R961 WWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R961 WWR is a 1997 Mazda MX-6 V6 Abs, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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