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K347 RAF

1993 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,576 mi
Last recorded104,576 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1993 Mazda 626114,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK347 RAF
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 104,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 95,335 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 95,335 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Mar 2010 88,248 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

engine noisy

light scoring to front screen

rear brake discs corroded on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2010 88,248 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

engine noisy

light scoring to front screen

rear brake discs corroded on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2009 85,307 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

offside wiper in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2008 82,753 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front exhaust clamp corroded

nearside rear brake disc outer surface corroded

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing

oil leak

windscreen scratched

Fail 15 Mar 2008 82,753 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

battery insecure

front exhaust clamp corroded

grease leakage from offside outer constant velocity gaitor securing devise

nearside rear brake disc outer surface corroded

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing

oil leak

windscreen scratched

Pass 13 Mar 2007 79,263 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Mar 2006 76,800 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 76,657 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

engine has oil leak

offside front inner drive shaft gaitor leaking grease

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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K347 RAF is a 1993 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K347 RAF, 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.

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K347 RAF is a 1993 Mazda 626, first registered on 26 May 1993.

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