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J222 TJB

1991 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,273 mi
Last recorded120,273 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2010
Typical for 1991 Mazda 626102,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ222 TJB
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2010 120,273 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 120,269 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

dampness around n/s and o/s front outer cv gaiters

long travel on handbrake

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear exhaust system heavily corroded

surface corrosion on o/s front metal brake pipe feeding flexi brake hose

surface corrosion on o/s rear metal brake pipe feeding flexi brake hose

surface corrosion on rear chassis sections

unable to check all metal brake pipes fully due to protective coating

Pass 23 Oct 2009 110,617 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

heavy surface corrosion on center and rear exhaust

long travel on handbrake

Pass 30 Oct 2008 101,212 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 94,796 miles

Collision damage to front of vehicle

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Wipers only just clearing screen.

Pass 25 Oct 2007 94,796 miles

Collision damage to front of vehicle

Wipers only just clearing screen.

Pass 2 Nov 2006 84,309 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 84,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 72,309 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 72,309 miles

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

Nearside Front 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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J222 TJB is a 1991 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 102,829 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 J222 TJB, 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 35 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J222 TJB is a 1991 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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