MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,827 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front brake appears to have overheated but not binding now, road tested & brakes not pulling to either side.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside front brake appears to have overheated but not binding now, road tested & brakes not pulling to either side.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
offside door mirror damaged, but has view to rear & is adjustable.
nearside rear tyre perished but no casing exposed
How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Gxi?
Based on 2,423 MOT tests across 533 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R163 DGD is a 1997 Mazda 626 Gxi in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Mazda 626 Gxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 104,620 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mazda 626 Gxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 228 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R163 DGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda 626 Gxi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 626 Gxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R163 DGD registered?
R163 DGD is a 1997 Mazda 626 Gxi, first registered on 30 September 1997.
Is R163 DGD safe to buy?
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