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S863 RJC

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,851 mi
Last recorded99,851 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS863 RJC
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 99,851 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 99,814 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 91,096 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 84,264 miles

Front brakes fluctuating slightly

Fail 31 Dec 2008 84,246 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brakes fluctuating slightly

Pass 21 Dec 2007 77,458 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 65,788 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 65,770 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2005 57,336 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 57,336 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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S863 RJC is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S863 RJC, 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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What year was S863 RJC registered?

S863 RJC is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 30 December 1998.

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