MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,641 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Corrosion to exhaust
Corrosion to front brake discs
N/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Corrosion to exhaust
Corrosion to front brake discs
N/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn
corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch
Corrosion to front brake discs
Corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch
Corrosion to front brake discs
Corrosion to exhaust
Corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch
Front brake discs & pads worn
Rear brake pads worn
Corrosion to exhaust
Front brake discs & pads worn
Corrosion to exhaust, middle - rear section
Rust edges on front brake discs
Corrosion to front brake discs
How Reliable is the Mazda 626?
Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R85 BCV is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R85 BCV, 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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How do I check the history of R85 BCV?
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What year was R85 BCV registered?
R85 BCV is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R85 BCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R85 BCV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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