MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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door shuts are covered
exhuast system is corroded and the downpipe clamp is loose
hubcaps on roadwheels
nearside rear indicator bulb is becoming bleached
offside door mirror is loose
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
door shuts are covered
exhuast system is corroded and the downpipe clamp is loose
hubcaps on roadwheels
nearside rear indicator bulb is becoming bleached
offside door mirror is loose
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
How Reliable is the Mazda 626?
Based on 311,592 MOT tests across 41,549 vehicles.
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R976 WBW is a 1997 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R976 WBW, 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 R976 WBW registered?
R976 WBW is a 1997 Mazda 626, first registered on 4 November 1997.
Is R976 WBW safe to buy?
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