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R385 GKO

1998 Mazda 626 Lxi

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,699 mi
Last recorded146,699 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2007
Typical for 1998 Mazda 626 Lxi100,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR385 GKO
MakeMazda
Model626 Lxi
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2007 146,699 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 146,699 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine noisey

Pass 30 Jun 2006 111,647 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 126,894 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Lxi?

Based on 1,565 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

61.7%
Pass Rate
8,016
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 173
constant velocity joint gaiter split 158
brake disc excessively pitted 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 95
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R385 GKO is a 1998 Mazda 626 Lxi 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 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 100,975 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 626 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R385 GKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 626 Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R385 GKO registered?

R385 GKO is a 1998 Mazda 626 Lxi, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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