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N517 PJD

1996 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,000 mi
Last recorded137,000 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Mazda 626100,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN517 PJD
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2014 137,000 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 137,000 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 136,186 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 135,404 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 118,260 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 110,192 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 109,507 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 108,968 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 107,820 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 103,817 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
Full Mazda 626 reliability report

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N517 PJD is a 1996 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N517 PJD, 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 N517 PJD registered?

N517 PJD is a 1996 Mazda 626, first registered on 17 May 1996.

Is N517 PJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N517 PJD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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