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SW02 FLB

2002 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,282 mi
Last recorded58,282 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 FLB
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2010 58,282 miles

ALL FOUR BRAKE FLEXI HOSE ENDS ARE CORRODED

BOTH FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES ARE LOW TREAD

BOTH REAR INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD IS LOOSE

EXHAUST IS CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED

NEARSUDE FRONT INNER CHASSIS LEG CORRODED

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED

Fail 5 Jul 2010 58,282 miles

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

ALL FOUR BRAKE FLEXI HOSE ENDS ARE CORRODED

BOTH FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES ARE LOW TREAD

BOTH REAR INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD IS LOOSE

EXHAUST IS CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED

NEARSUDE FRONT INNER CHASSIS LEG CORRODED

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED

Pass 3 Oct 2008 53,250 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 48,881 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 42,946 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 42,946 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SW02 FLB is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,022 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 SW02 FLB, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW02 FLB?

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What year was SW02 FLB registered?

SW02 FLB is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is SW02 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW02 FLB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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