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AY02 YRL

2002 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2011
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

168,999 mi
Last recorded168,999 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YRL
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2011 168,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 152,823 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 152,823 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

O/S/F DRIVING LIGHT BROKEN N/S MAIN BEAM PATTERN INCORRECT

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 125,535 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2009 125,535 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Oct 2008 101,325 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 76,918 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 48,204 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 48,204 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 May 2006 44,970 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2005 35,527 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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AY02 YRL is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,022 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 AY02 YRL, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY02 YRL registered?

AY02 YRL is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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