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M425 AHW

1994 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

120,088 mi
Last recorded120,088 miles
Recorded on25 May 2011
Typical for 1994 Mazda 626110,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM425 AHW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2011 120,088 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 120,063 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 118,818 miles

Clutch pedal pad worn.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge but no cords are exposed.

Fail 3 Jun 2010 118,818 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Clutch pedal pad worn.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge but no cords are exposed.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 116,701 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 114,335 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear light lens cracked but not showing white light

Fail 4 Jun 2008 114,335 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear light lens cracked but not showing white light

Pass 8 Jun 2007 111,695 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 111,684 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/s/f brake binding.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 109,196 miles

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

little reserve handbrake travel

Fail 8 Jun 2006 109,196 miles

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

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

little reserve handbrake travel

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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M425 AHW is a 1994 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M425 AHW, 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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M425 AHW is a 1994 Mazda 626, first registered on 16 August 1994.

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