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N10 RCG

1996 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,749 mi
Last recorded53,749 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 1996 Mazda 626100,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 RCG
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2012 53,749 miles

Airbag light on.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 50,638 miles

air bag light on

Pass 29 Nov 2010 46,117 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 35,968 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 35,968 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 32,594 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 28,751 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 27,122 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 27,122 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded.

nearside front tyre outer edge worn.

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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N10 RCG is a 1996 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 100,150 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 N10 RCG, 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 30 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N10 RCG registered?

N10 RCG is a 1996 Mazda 626, first registered on 20 May 1996.

Is N10 RCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N10 RCG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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