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S662 BGH

1998 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,560 mi
Last recorded73,560 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS662 BGH
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 73,560 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 70,788 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake pipes corroding

near side rear tyre getting close to legal limit, also badly deteriorating.

off side front tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 29 Aug 2012 70,775 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake pipes corroding

both front brakes slightly binding

front discs corroding

near side rear tyre getting close to legal limit, also badly deteriorating.

off side front tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Aug 2011 67,970 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 65,752 miles

both front brake discs inner faces are slightly pitted

offside rear wheel arch corroding

Fail 24 Aug 2010 65,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both front brake discs inner faces are slightly pitted

offside rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2009 63,640 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 61,301 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 58,437 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 54,796 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S662 BGH is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S662 BGH, 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.

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S662 BGH is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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