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P966 VKH

1997 Mazda 626

Maroon Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,182 mi
Last recorded60,182 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2006
Typical for 1997 Mazda 626100,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP966 VKH
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2006 60,182 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 60,182 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Mar 2005 54,101 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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P966 VKH is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Maroon with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P966 VKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P966 VKH registered?

P966 VKH is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is P966 VKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P966 VKH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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