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H742 BKP

1990 Mazda 626

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

145,482 mi
Last recorded145,482 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 1990 Mazda 626102,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH742 BKP
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2008 145,482 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 145,482 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 139,881 miles

all rear metal brake pipes covered in copper grease

Fail 4 Apr 2007 139,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all rear metal brake pipes covered in copper grease

Pass 11 Apr 2006 132,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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H742 BKP is a 1990 Mazda 626 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 102,344 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 H742 BKP, 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 36 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H742 BKP registered?

H742 BKP is a 1990 Mazda 626, first registered on 14 August 1990.

Is H742 BKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H742 BKP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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