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P696 GNN

1997 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,182 mi
Last recorded51,182 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Mazda 626100,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP696 GNN
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 51,182 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,457 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 41,599 miles

engine tick over erratic , surface corrosion to outer sills , front brake discs corroded/pitted , corrosion to suspension components , damage to alloy rims , front coil springs corroded , o/s outer c.v gaiter badly cracked

surface corrosion to various remaning brake pipes , n/s outer c.v gaiter badly cracked , front tyres cracking in tread , o/s/r coil spring heavily cororded

Fail 7 Apr 2008 41,591 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine tick over erratic , surface corrosion to outer sills , front brake discs corroded/pitted , corrosion to suspension components , damage to alloy rims , front coil springs corroded , o/s outer c.v gaiter badly cracked

surface corrosion to various remaning brake pipes , n/s outer c.v gaiter badly cracked , front tyres cracking in tread , o/s/r coil spring heavily cororded

Pass 12 Apr 2007 39,421 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 39,421 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs corroded and heavily pitted †Exhaust middle and rear sections heavily corroded †Kerb dmage to alloy rims †Both front outer cv gaitors badly cracked †Off side rear coil spring corroded †Off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge heavil

Pass 3 Apr 2006 37,018 miles

cracking to various steering & suspension bushes †exhaust system corroded & leaking gas slightly †power steering rack wet with oil †

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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P696 GNN is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 100,302 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 P696 GNN, 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 29 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P696 GNN registered?

P696 GNN is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 24 March 1997.

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