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FG02 VXM

2002 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,662 mi
Last recorded100,662 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 VXM
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 100,662 miles

O/s/r brake noisey

Fail 25 Apr 2014 100,662 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r brake noisey

Pass 22 Apr 2013 91,463 miles

Both front wishbone bushes split.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 22 Apr 2013 91,463 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front wishbone bushes spilt.

Nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge.

Rear subframe corroded.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 81,802 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 81,802 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 71,661 miles

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle generally corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2010 59,179 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on tread and perished

Fail 27 Apr 2009 46,543 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 46,543 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 40,961 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 36,986 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 36,986 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 31,026 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 31,026 miles

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

both front brake disks are corroded

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
Full Mazda 626 reliability report

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FG02 VXM is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FG02 VXM, 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 FG02 VXM registered?

FG02 VXM is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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