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S890 TJX

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,073 mi
Last recorded76,073 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS890 TJX
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2012 76,073 miles

REAR INNER SILLS RUSTY

REAR SUBFRAME RUSTY

REAR WHEEL ARCHES & SILLS RUSTY

Fail 2 Aug 2012 76,073 miles

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

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

REAR INNER SILLS RUSTY

REAR SUBFRAME RUSTY

REAR WHEEL ARCHES & SILLS RUSTY

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 69,066 miles

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

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

nearside petrol tank mount corroded

rear arches & sills rusty

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2010 63,096 miles

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

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

offside & nearside rear sill slightly corroded

offside & nearside rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2009 58,638 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Aug 2008 54,661 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 49,557 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 45,126 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 45,125 miles

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

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

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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S890 TJX is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S890 TJX, 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 S890 TJX registered?

S890 TJX is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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