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P702 OKL

1997 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,052 mi
Last recorded88,052 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Mazda 626100,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP702 OKL
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 88,052 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 88,044 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 83,163 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 78,777 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 78,775 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 73,760 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 73,760 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 70,481 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 65,852 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 61,250 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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P702 OKL is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P702 OKL, 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 P702 OKL registered?

P702 OKL is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is P702 OKL safe to buy?

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