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L923 CFH

1992 Mazda MX-6

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests18 (8 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

165,745 mi
Last recorded165,745 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2013
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-6115,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL923 CFH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2013 165,745 miles

rear section of centre exhaust has temp repair patch fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2013 165,739 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear section of centre exhaust has temp repair patch fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2013 165,692 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 158,508 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel filler neck and breather pipes showing heavy corrosion

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front crossmember corroded

o/s headlamp lens chipped

rear chassis legs corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2012 158,507 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel filler neck and breather pipes showing heavy corrosion

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

front crossmember corroded

o/s headlamp lens chipped

rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2011 154,985 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear subframe heavily corroded

Sump corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2011 154,982 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension components corroded

Rear chassis legs corroded

Rear subframe heavily corroded

Sump corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2011 154,973 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering reservoir level low

Quite a lot of corrosion around front suspension components

Quite a lot of corrosion around rear chassis , rear suspension components and rear floors

Sump corroded and slight leak

Pass 13 Sep 2010 152,338 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2010 152,330 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2009 147,291 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 146,709 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 139,407 miles

Both rear shock absorbers slight dampness

Front number plate cracked

Slight play in Nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight wear in Nearside steering rack knuckle

Slight wear in front anti-roll bar drop-links

Fail 11 Mar 2008 139,407 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Both rear shock absorbers slight dampness

Front number plate cracked

Slight play in Nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight wear in Nearside steering rack knuckle

Slight wear in front anti-roll bar drop-links

Pass 30 Jan 2007 130,501 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 130,501 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Boot struts inoperative

Offside front and offside rear anti-roll bar links worn

Play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight leak from offside rear shock absorber

Tailbox heavily corroded and slight leak

Pass 26 Jan 2006 122,456 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 122,453 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

both o/s tyres on 2mm

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-6?

Based on 27,122 MOT tests across 3,604 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
3,900
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
3,604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,576
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,196
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,045
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L923 CFH is a 1992 Mazda MX-6 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1992 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 115,772 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 MX-6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,744 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L923 CFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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L923 CFH is a 1992 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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