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V761 HEU

1999 Mazda Xedos

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,262 mi
Last recorded135,262 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Mazda Xedos84,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV761 HEU
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 135,262 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 135,262 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 121,609 miles

Long handbrake lever travel needs attention.

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 105,435 miles

Offside rear brake disc badly pitted.Advise new rear brake disks and pads.

Fail 4 Apr 2013 105,435 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake disc badly pitted.Advise new rear brake disks and pads.

Pass 13 Jan 2012 91,576 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 91,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,166 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 81,165 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 67,448 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 67,448 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 55,032 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)

corrosion surfacing on front and rear suspension components.

Pass 5 Nov 2007 49,872 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 46,381 miles

front brake discs corroded

off side front tyre worn on edges

off side rear tyre perished

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2006 46,371 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

fornt brake discs corroded

off side front tyre worn on edges

off side rear tyre perished

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2005 41,013 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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V761 HEU is a 1999 Mazda Xedos in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 84,504 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 V761 HEU, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Xedos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V761 HEU registered?

V761 HEU is a 1999 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V761 HEU safe to buy?

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