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M397 LRY

1995 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,513 mi
Last recorded163,513 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Mazda 626109,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM397 LRY
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2010 163,513 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/r tyre near limit

Fail 2 Mar 2010 163,507 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/r tyre near limit

Pass 7 May 2009 157,874 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres wearing inner edges

sills corrosion getting weak

Pass 6 May 2008 152,110 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 144,543 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 137,336 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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M397 LRY is a 1995 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 109,692 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 M397 LRY, 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 31 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M397 LRY registered?

M397 LRY is a 1995 Mazda 626, first registered on 2 June 1995.

Is M397 LRY safe to buy?

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