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N18 RJW

2002 Mazda 626

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,380 mi
Last recorded92,380 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN18 RJW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 92,380 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 87,774 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 87,730 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 76,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear DOWN TO 2MM & TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH.

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON N/S & O/S OUTER SILLS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON N/S/F & O/S/F STEAL BRAKE PIPES BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON SOME PARTS OF FLOORING BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 25 May 2016 76,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear DOWN TO 2MM & TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON N/S & O/S OUTER SILLS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON N/S/F & O/S/F STEAL BRAKE PIPES BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON SOME PARTS OF FLOORING BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 22 May 2015 61,299 miles

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON SOME PARTS OF FLOORING AND ON N/S AND OS OUTER SILLS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 21 May 2015 61,299 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SURFACE RUST STARTING ON SOME PARTS OF FLOORING AND ON N/S AND O/S OUTER SILLS BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 7 Apr 2014 51,524 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 49,159 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 49,159 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 46,908 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inside edges.

Pass 13 Apr 2011 42,377 miles

Both front brake discs inner faces corroded.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,336 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 36,723 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 33,222 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 26,697 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 16,434 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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N18 RJW is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,022 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 N18 RJW, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N18 RJW registered?

N18 RJW is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 25 April 2002.

Is N18 RJW safe to buy?

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