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F29 JGU

1988 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,696 mi
Last recorded128,696 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2006
Typical for 1988 Mazda 626106,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF29 JGU
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2006 128,696 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 21 May 2005 124,965 miles

light surface rust on front floor pans.nearside handbrake lazy.

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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F29 JGU is a 1988 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 F29 JGU, 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 F29 JGU registered?

F29 JGU is a 1988 Mazda 626, first registered on 19 August 1988.

Is F29 JGU safe to buy?

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