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R463 EKX

1997 Mazda 626 Lxi

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,335 mi
Last recorded148,335 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Mazda 626 Lxi100,519 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR463 EKX
MakeMazda
Model626 Lxi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2007 148,335 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 142,580 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 142,580 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R463 EKX is a 1997 Mazda 626 Lxi in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 626 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 100,519 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 R463 EKX, 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 29 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 R463 EKX registered?

R463 EKX is a 1997 Mazda 626 Lxi, first registered on 3 November 1997.

Is R463 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R463 EKX 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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