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M18 SNW

2001 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,926 mi
Last recorded83,926 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM18 SNW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 83,926 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 83,923 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 83,480 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 83,477 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 82,792 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 82,790 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding And unable to check wheel bearing. (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 81,702 miles

Advise n/s/f wheel bearing noisy but not rough when rotated

Advise signs on over heating on rear brakes

Pass 11 Oct 2016 81,052 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 81,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 80,132 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 80,123 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 78,641 miles

washer bottle leaking but holding some water

Fail 3 Oct 2014 78,641 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 76,475 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 76,475 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 74,366 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 74,366 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 71,882 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 71,882 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 68,183 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 59,964 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 51,951 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 51,950 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear tyres worn insides

Fail 27 Feb 2007 42,991 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 42,991 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 34,137 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 34,137 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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M18 SNW is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 M18 SNW, 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 M18 SNW registered?

M18 SNW is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is M18 SNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M18 SNW shows 27 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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