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R575 LGN

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,422 mi
Last recorded126,422 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR575 LGN
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 126,422 miles

Difficult to get through emissions test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside & Offside Rear Undersil Very Weak

Underside of vehicle has corrossion to all brake, suspension & steering components & prescribed areas

Pass 27 Jan 2020 125,102 miles

Difficult to get through emissions test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Underside of vehicle has corrossion to all brake, suspension & steering components & prescribed areas

Pass 25 Jan 2019 123,623 miles

Difficult to get through emissions test

Front brake pads look low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Underside of vehicle has corrossion to all brake, suspension & steering components, and prescibed areas

Pass 25 Jan 2018 122,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under side all components rusty

Pass 23 Jan 2017 120,764 miles

Battery loose but not insecure

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Underside of vehicle, including brakes and suspension components becoming corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 120,014 miles

All front & rear suspension components and brake pipes etc all becoming corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 120,014 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

All front & rear suspension components and brake pipes etc all becoming corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 119,213 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

all spring cups rusty

exhaust rusty and weak

front and rear subframes rusty

front lower arms rusty

Fail 27 Jan 2015 119,213 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

all spring cups rusty

exhaust rusty and weak

front and rear subframes rusty

front lower arms rusty

Fail 21 Jan 2014 117,927 miles

front lower arms rusty

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

all spring cups rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

Pass 21 Jan 2014 117,927 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

all spring cups rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

front lower arms rusty

Pass 22 Jan 2013 116,647 miles

underside components surface rust on

Fail 22 Jan 2013 116,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

underside components surface rust on

Pass 27 Jan 2012 114,529 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2012 114,351 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 103,084 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 97,449 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 97,449 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 90,715 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 83,436 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 71,914 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 63,220 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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R575 LGN is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R575 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 R575 LGN registered?

R575 LGN is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 6 May 1998.

Is R575 LGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R575 LGN shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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