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P404 OTR

1997 Mazda Xedos

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,877 mi
Last recorded112,877 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Mazda Xedos96,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP404 OTR
MakeMazda
ModelXedos
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 112,877 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 110,263 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 106,034 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 100,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jun 2011 94,795 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 89,921 miles

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2009 85,036 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2009 85,035 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2008 77,763 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 72,210 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 63,368 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2005 56,312 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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P404 OTR is a 1997 Mazda Xedos in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Mazda Xedos models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 96,100 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 P404 OTR, 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 29 years old, this Mazda Xedos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P404 OTR registered?

P404 OTR is a 1997 Mazda Xedos, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P404 OTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P404 OTR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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