MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,413 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
both sides rear wheel arches and o/s outer sill have some corrosion
n/s/f c.v gaiter has possible pin hole
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both inner sills,rear wheel arches,and exhaust centre section corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
corrosion o/s/r wheelarch,damage to rear bumper
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Mazda 626?
Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.
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P987 SMY is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc 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 P987 SMY, 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 P987 SMY registered?
P987 SMY is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 18 July 1997.
Is P987 SMY safe to buy?
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