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K283 CTM

1993 Mazda 626

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,105 mi
Last recorded149,105 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1993 Mazda 626114,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK283 CTM
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 149,105 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 135,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 5 Mar 2009 134,562 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 123,370 miles

brake fluid resevouir getting low

brake pipes for corrosion

exhaust for corrosion slight hole

front brake paDS wearing very low

nsf hub noise no play \no noise when under load\

rear suspension arm bushes for perishing

Fail 25 Feb 2008 123,359 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

brake fluid resevouir getting low

brake pipes for corrosion

exhaust for corrosion slight hole

front brake paDS wearing very low

nsf hub noise no play \no noise when under load\

rear suspension arm bushes for perishing

Pass 9 Oct 2006 110,675 miles

light scratches on windscreen

Fail 4 Oct 2006 110,663 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

light scratching on windscreen

slight exhaust leak from rear box joint

Pass 10 Jun 2005 95,727 miles

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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K283 CTM is a 1993 Mazda 626 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 114,452 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 K283 CTM, 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 33 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 K283 CTM registered?

K283 CTM is a 1993 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is K283 CTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K283 CTM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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