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N152 KFC

1996 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

178,173 mi
Last recorded178,173 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Mazda 626100,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN152 KFC
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2009 178,173 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 178,173 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 171,633 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 171,633 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 164,056 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 164,056 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 148,649 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 148,649 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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N152 KFC is a 1996 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N152 KFC, 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 N152 KFC registered?

N152 KFC is a 1996 Mazda 626, first registered on 24 January 1996.

Is N152 KFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N152 KFC shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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