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S882 KFT

1998 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

100,734 mi
Last recorded100,734 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS882 KFT
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 100,734 miles

chassis heavily corroded. front panel heavily corroded. sill to floors corroding. outer sills corroding. rear subframe / suspensions heavily corroded

offside front inner wing corroded (double skinned). exhaust heavily corroded. exhaust heatsheild insecure

poor engine idle. rear wheel arches corroded. movement in rear number plate fixings. offside front wiper slight smearing

rear brake back plates corroded. offside front outer c.v boot repaired. offside front tyre worn close to limit nearside rear tyre edges wearing close. corrosion both rear upper inner wings

slight play in both front and offside rear anti roll linkage joints. slight play in offside front trackrod end. brake flex ferruels corroded.

Fail 27 May 2009 100,723 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

chassis heavily corroded. front panel heavily corroded. sill to floors corroding. outer sills corroding. rear subframe / suspensions heavily corroded

offside front inner wing corroded (double skinned). exhaust heavily corroded. exhaust heatsheild insecure

poor engine idle. rear wheel arches corroded. movement in rear number plate fixings. offside front wiper slight smearing

rear brake back plates corroded. offside front outer c.v boot repaired. offside front tyre worn close to limit nearside rear tyre edges wearing close. corrosion both rear upper inner wings

rear brakes show a brake imbalance

slight play in both front and offside rear anti roll linkage joints. slight play in offside front trackrod end. brake flex ferruels corroded.

Pass 28 May 2008 93,586 miles

engine reves uneven. front number plate cracked.corrosion floors sill backs chassis exhaust front mounting poor condition slight play in all 4 antiroll link joints.

nearside rear brake discs slight scoring. rear brake pads worn. both front brake flex hoses cracking. corrosion rear upper inner wings. corrosion offside front inner wing engine mounting areas

rear wheel arche corroding.

Fail 23 May 2008 93,489 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

engine reves uneven. front number plate cracked.corrosion floors sill backs chassis exhaust front mounting poor condition slight play in all 4 antiroll link joints.

nearside rear brake discs slight scoring. rear brake pads worn. both front brake flex hoses cracking. corrosion rear upper inner wings. corrosion offside front inner wing engine mounting areas

Pass 25 May 2007 87,076 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both fronts & both rear brake hose ferrules corroding

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre low on edge

offside cv boot slight wet with grease but cannot see any splits

Fail 21 May 2007 87,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both fronts & both rear brake hose ferrules corroding

exhaust heatshield loose

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre low on edge

offside cv boot slight wet with grease but cannot see ant splits

Pass 22 May 2006 82,735 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 82,659 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2006 82,488 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front to rear brake pipes - some corrosion

Fail 16 Mar 2006 82,343 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S882 KFT is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 S882 KFT, 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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S882 KFT is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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