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R565 LGN

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,398 mi
Last recorded151,398 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR565 LGN
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 151,398 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 137,886 miles

Offside front brake hose perrishing

Offside front tyre getting low on tread and inner edge worn. Recommend replace. (see failure item)

Rear silencer flange corroded

Slight binding- offside rear brake

Fail 29 Mar 2010 137,882 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake hoses perrishing

Front brakes imballance exceeds 25% at lower effort

Offside front tyre getting low on tread and inner edge worn. Recommend replace. (see failure item)

Rear silencer flange corroded

Slight binding- offside rear brake

Pass 24 Apr 2009 126,701 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2009 126,643 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 124,472 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 124,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 122,248 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 119,146 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 115,558 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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R565 LGN is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R565 LGN, 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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What year was R565 LGN registered?

R565 LGN is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R565 LGN safe to buy?

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