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R774 UBW

1997 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

116,773 mi
Last recorded116,773 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Mazda 626100,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR774 UBW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 116,773 miles

inner faces of front brake discs rusted.............s/play in n/s/f anti roll-bar link

Pass 21 Jul 2014 113,069 miles

INNER FACES OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTED

O/S/R TYRE 2-2.5MM

REAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTED

Pass 29 Jul 2013 109,472 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED

O/S AND N/S FRONT STRUTS TOP MTGS. DETERIORATED

Pass 13 Jul 2012 106,031 miles

innere faces of front brake discs rusted

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link

Pass 30 Jun 2011 102,030 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 102,024 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all 4 brake discs in poor condition mainly inside faces

n/s rear tyre low

Pass 5 Jul 2010 97,706 miles

PERIPHERY OF BRAKE DISCSW RUSTED

Pass 3 Jul 2009 94,150 miles

periphery of front brake discs rusted

Pass 16 Jun 2008 88,819 miles

PERIPHERY OF FRONT BBRAKE DISCS RUSTED

Pass 5 Oct 2006 80,980 miles

offside rear brake performance on limit and slight o/s/r brake bind

play in n/s wiper linkage.

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
Full Mazda 626 reliability report

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R774 UBW is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 100,302 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 R774 UBW, 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 29 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R774 UBW registered?

R774 UBW is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 23 September 1997.

Is R774 UBW safe to buy?

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