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S626 AVL

1998 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,924 mi
Last recorded103,924 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS626 AVL
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 103,924 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (3.5.1i)

reduced braking effort offside rear brake - service and parking

Fail 14 Nov 2015 103,891 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (3.5.1i)

reduced braking effort offside rear brake - service and parking

Pass 15 Nov 2014 100,825 miles

both rear brake disc's in poor condition

both rear wheel arch's corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2013 97,539 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 93,900 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 89,586 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 84,787 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 84,787 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 21 Nov 2009 80,106 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 80,106 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 74,758 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 70,044 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 70,044 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 65,617 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 65,617 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 60,900 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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S626 AVL is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S626 AVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S626 AVL registered?

S626 AVL is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S626 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S626 AVL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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