MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,023 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Both rear handbrake levers sticking slightly
n/s/f tyre tread wearing more on the outer edge
How Reliable is the Mazda 626?
Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.
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R255 SSW is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Green 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 95,560 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 R255 SSW, 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 28 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of R255 SSW?
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What year was R255 SSW registered?
R255 SSW is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 March 1998.
Is R255 SSW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R255 SSW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R255 SSW have outstanding finance?
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