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M497 VKX

1995 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,621 mi
Last recorded123,621 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Mazda 626109,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 VKX
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2010 123,621 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 119,281 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 114,963 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 114,963 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 111,115 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2007 111,115 miles

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 10,691 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 102,542 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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M497 VKX is a 1995 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M497 VKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M497 VKX?

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What year was M497 VKX registered?

M497 VKX is a 1995 Mazda 626, first registered on 9 May 1995.

Is M497 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M497 VKX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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