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L598 GYL

1993 Mazda 626

White Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

124,290 mi
Last recorded124,290 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1993 Mazda 626114,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL598 GYL
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 124,290 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 121,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake pad slide plate rubbing on disc

Pass 6 Aug 2015 117,719 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 113,943 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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 110,732 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 110,535 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 110,530 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 109,906 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 109,195 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 107,792 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 106,701 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 105,564 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 103,706 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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L598 GYL is a 1993 Mazda 626 in White with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 L598 GYL, 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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What year was L598 GYL registered?

L598 GYL is a 1993 Mazda 626, first registered on 12 October 1993.

Is L598 GYL safe to buy?

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