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R372 OGO

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,956 mi
Last recorded126,956 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 OGO
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 126,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to underside and brakes, steering, suspension and exhaust components

gearbox pan damaged and leaking

rear brake disc back plates corroded/ deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2012 125,378 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

gearbox oil leak

gearbox sump pan damaged

surface corrosion to underside,suspension and brake components

Pass 20 Oct 2011 123,427 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front 185/65R15H tyre perishing/cracking

pas pipes at radiator corroding

surface corrosion to underside/ steering/ suspension/ brake and exhaust components

Pass 12 Oct 2010 121,909 miles

nearside front 195/65R15T tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front 195/65R15T tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear 195/65R15H tyre has nail in tread

pas pipes below radiator corroding

Fail 11 Oct 2010 121,907 miles

Brake pedal reservoir fluid level decreases after several brake applications (3.3.C.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

nearside front 195/65R15T tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front 195/65R15T tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear 195/65R15H tyre has nail in tread

pas pipes below radiator corroding

Pass 23 Oct 2009 117,823 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 113,779 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 110,027 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 102,903 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 626?

Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,926
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
41,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25,332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,530
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,211
constant velocity joint gaiter split 12,633
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,488
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R372 OGO is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R372 OGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R372 OGO registered?

R372 OGO is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R372 OGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R372 OGO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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