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F246 DGN

1988 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,531 mi
Last recorded103,531 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2008
Typical for 1988 Mazda 626106,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF246 DGN
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2008 103,531 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 103,531 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 98,997 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2006 95,745 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 91,390 miles

front anti-roll bar bushes perished

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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F246 DGN is a 1988 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 106,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F246 DGN, 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 38 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F246 DGN registered?

F246 DGN is a 1988 Mazda 626, first registered on 16 August 1988.

Is F246 DGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F246 DGN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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