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K550 VRU

1993 Mazda Xedos

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,680 mi
Last recorded107,680 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2008
Typical for 1993 Mazda Xedos114,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK550 VRU
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2008 107,680 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 107,678 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 104,070 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside front tyre

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes greased

corrosion on rear discs

signs of overheating on nsf brake

Pass 6 Jul 2006 100,334 miles

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

antiroll bars links knocking

brake pipes greased

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf wheel tight

Fail 6 Jul 2006 100,334 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

antiroll bars links knocking

brake pipes greased

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf wheel tight

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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K550 VRU is a 1993 Mazda Xedos in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 114,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K550 VRU, 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 33 years old, this Mazda Xedos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K550 VRU registered?

K550 VRU is a 1993 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 2 April 1993.

Is K550 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K550 VRU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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