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V897 LAX

1999 Mazda Premacy

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,237 mi
Last recorded80,237 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda Premacy83,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV897 LAX
MakeMazda
ModelPremacy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 80,237 miles

corrosion osr chassis

Pass 29 Aug 2015 73,794 miles

Child seats fitted

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills/arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills/arch (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 73,794 miles

Child seats fitted

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills/arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills/arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 67,917 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 67,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 59,630 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2013 59,630 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 50,554 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 38,490 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 34,397 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Slight corrosion on the nearside and the offside rear sills

Pass 29 Jul 2009 31,623 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 28,642 miles

The nearside sill area is damaged slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2007 25,086 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 25,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 21,512 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 21,474 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2005 18,505 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Premacy?

Based on 131,632 MOT tests across 10,038 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,674
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
10,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,246
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 7,331
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,828
position lamp(s) not working 3,408
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V897 LAX is a 1999 Mazda Premacy in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Premacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Premacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V897 LAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Premacy typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mazda Premacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V897 LAX registered?

V897 LAX is a 1999 Mazda Premacy, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V897 LAX safe to buy?

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