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R260 YBK

1998 Mazda 626 Gsi

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,606 mi
Last recorded93,606 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi103,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR260 YBK
MakeMazda
Model626 Gsi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2007 93,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 87,037 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 79,342 miles

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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R260 YBK is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R260 YBK, 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 R260 YBK registered?

R260 YBK is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is R260 YBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R260 YBK 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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