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L177 EKP

1994 Mazda 626

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

156,295 mi
Last recorded156,295 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Mazda 626110,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL177 EKP
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 156,295 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 145,548 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 145,548 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

nearside front brake disc warped

offside front brake disc warped

Pass 16 Sep 2009 139,102 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front number plate cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2009 139,102 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front number plate cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2008 133,909 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 133,909 miles

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

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Sep 2007 127,328 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 121,536 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 121,451 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 115,180 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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L177 EKP is a 1994 Mazda 626 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 110,595 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 L177 EKP, 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 32 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L177 EKP registered?

L177 EKP is a 1994 Mazda 626, first registered on 25 February 1994.

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