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P2 TWW

1997 Mazda MX-6

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

110,178 mi
Last recorded110,178 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-696,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 TWW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-6
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2026 110,178 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached osr anti link nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nsr body area rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nsr outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength osr inner and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front no plate deteriorating but readable

general underside corrosion

nsf sill area starting to corrode

osf sill area slight corrosion

osr body area corroded outside of prescribed areas

rear arches rusty

rear suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 3 Jan 2025 109,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust slight blow and deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front no plate deteriorating but still readable

osf tyre worn on edge and cut with stone in

osr inner sill starting to corrode

Pass 4 Jan 2024 106,213 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front no plate deteriorating

rear brake hoses very slightly perished

rear trailing/rods arm bushes slightly deteriorated no play

Pass 2 Jan 2023 100,429 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear trailing/rods arm bushes slightly deteriorated no play

Pass 4 Jan 2022 94,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Registration plate damaged cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside lower rear bushes perished in trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear lower arm rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 88,290 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underneath showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2019 80,291 miles

Central Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various parts of underbody corroded but not excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Engine cover and Underttrays fitted

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear multiple suspension bushes perished but not allowing excessive movement

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened multiple componants (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 80,271 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various parts of underbody corroded but not excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear multiple suspension bushes perished but not allowing excessive movement

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened multiple componants (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 77,328 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened moderate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged release button sticking (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer drive shaft boot deteriorating

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened moderate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2018 77,235 miles

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

Oil leak ()

battery loose

subframe corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2017 76,585 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Underside corrosion on various components

Pass 15 Jan 2016 75,959 miles

Underside corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2015 75,311 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 75,284 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 74,406 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 73,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front tyres perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jan 2012 72,641 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 72,631 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 71,523 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2011 71,523 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 70,591 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 69,512 miles

both driveshaft outer c.v boots starting to crack/perish

n/s wiper blade splitting

o/s/f flexible brake hose starting to crack/perish

Pass 25 Jan 2008 68,453 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 67,542 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 65,900 miles

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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P2 TWW is a 1997 Mazda MX-6 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1997 Mazda MX-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,960 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P2 TWW, 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 29 years old, this Mazda MX-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P2 TWW is a 1997 Mazda MX-6, first registered on 28 January 1997.

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