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R779 URB

1998 Mazda 626 Gsi

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,808 mi
Last recorded98,808 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi103,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR779 URB
MakeMazda
Model626 Gsi
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2009 98,808 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 87,495 miles

ex rusty. rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Feb 2007 80,287 miles

rear number plate deteriorated/ chip in screen

Fail 19 Feb 2007 80,287 miles

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

REAR NO PLATE DETERIORATED/CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 2 Mar 2006 72,745 miles

front discs rusty, ex rusty

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Gsi?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
8,766
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
parking brake recording little or no effort 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
brake disc excessively pitted 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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R779 URB is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 103,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 626 Gsi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R779 URB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Gsi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 626 Gsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R779 URB registered?

R779 URB is a 1998 Mazda 626 Gsi, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R779 URB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R779 URB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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