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S73 CGU

1998 Mazda 626

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

183,188 mi
Last recorded183,188 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS73 CGU
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 183,188 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 183,188 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 161,737 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 143,992 miles

nearsode headlamp lens cracked

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link joint

Pass 25 Nov 2008 119,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads and discs in poor condition offside rear brake pads worn very low and disc in poor condition. slight distorsion noticed offside rear brake in roller brake tester

Pass 29 Nov 2007 99,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 70,340 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 65,243 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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S73 CGU is a 1998 Mazda 626 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S73 CGU, 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 S73 CGU registered?

S73 CGU is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 26 August 1998.

Is S73 CGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S73 CGU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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