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R558 TKO

1998 Mazda 626

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

48,003 mi
Last recorded48,003 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR558 TKO
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 48,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 41,776 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 36,361 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Mar 2019 34,525 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 33,196 miles

REAR INNER DOOR SILLS CORRODED

Pass 10 Mar 2017 31,889 miles

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED

SLIGHT BLOW AT FRONT EXHAUST JOIN - FRONT OF CAT

Pass 6 Apr 2016 30,377 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS - INNER FACES CORRODED

SLIGHT POSSIBLE BLOW AROUND EXHAUST MANIFOLD

Fail 24 Mar 2016 30,377 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS - INNER FACES CORRODED

Pass 2 Apr 2015 29,407 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear inner door sills lightly corroded.

Fail 26 Mar 2015 29,392 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear inner door sills lightly corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 28,313 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,083 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Off side rear inner sill beginning to corrode.

Several brake pipe ferrules corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 25,846 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Fail 19 Mar 2012 25,846 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 25 Mar 2011 24,002 miles

Front brake disc inner faces corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Some light corrosion on inner rear sills

Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,308 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 20,584 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES

Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,747 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 18,171 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 18,171 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 16,540 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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R558 TKO is a 1998 Mazda 626 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 R558 TKO, 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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R558 TKO is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 27 March 1998.

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