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R23 HJV

1998 Mazda 626 Gsi

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,225 mi
Last recorded106,225 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi103,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 HJV
MakeMazda
Model626 Gsi
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 106,225 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 106,225 miles

Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 98,234 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 87,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Gsi?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
8,766
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
parking brake recording little or no effort 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
brake disc excessively pitted 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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R23 HJV is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 103,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 626 Gsi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R23 HJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Gsi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 626 Gsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R23 HJV registered?

R23 HJV is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R23 HJV safe to buy?

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