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LR51 DXW

2001 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

165,876 mi
Last recorded165,876 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 DXW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2016 165,876 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 158,720 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion near engine mounting (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 158,720 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion near engine mounting (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 151,586 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 145,311 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 145,296 miles

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

nsr shocker and top mount/osr arch

Pass 27 Sep 2012 138,030 miles

nsr tyre worn on outer edge/nsr shocker slight leak/osr lower arch corroding

Pass 12 Sep 2011 132,134 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2010 122,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake travel high

Pass 23 Sep 2010 122,057 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel high

Pass 28 Aug 2009 113,357 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 113,314 miles

Offside Front Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 104,061 miles

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

front number plate backing starting to come away and discolour

Pass 6 Sep 2007 94,068 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 94,068 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 84,545 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 76,434 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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LR51 DXW is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 77,212 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 LR51 DXW, 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 25 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LR51 DXW registered?

LR51 DXW is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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