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A98 UEV

1984 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,330 mi
Last recorded57,330 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1984 Mazda 62683,760 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA98 UEV
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2012 57,330 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated.

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted.

Pass 19 Apr 2012 57,330 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust system deteriorated.

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted.

Fail 19 Apr 2011 52,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted.

Pass 19 Apr 2011 52,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc slightly pitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 47,049 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 46,927 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 May 2009 39,156 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 39,120 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 33,533 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 33,181 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 32,483 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 626?

Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,926
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
41,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25,332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,530
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,211
constant velocity joint gaiter split 12,633
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,488
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A98 UEV is a 1984 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1984 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 83,760 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 626 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 25,332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A98 UEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 42 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A98 UEV is a 1984 Mazda 626, first registered on 3 July 1984.

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