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SX51 DSE

2002 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,108 mi
Last recorded95,108 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX51 DSE
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2018 95,108 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs corroded and pitted both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all suspension components surface corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2017 95,098 miles

brake discs corroded

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

surface corrosion to underside but not excessive

Pass 9 Mar 2016 95,093 miles

All brake disc's slightly corroded

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 95,087 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 95,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear discs corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2011 95,038 miles

underside body & suspension components surface rust

Pass 14 Jun 2010 92,504 miles

both front flexible brake hoses slightly perished

exhaust system deteriorated

oil leak from sump area

sump pan corroded

underside of car and running gear corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2010 92,504 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

both front flexible brake hoses slightly perished

exhaust system deteriorated

oil leak from sump area

sump pan corroded

underside of car and running gear corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2009 86,412 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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

both rear tyres are cracking

corrosion the the rear wheel arches

corrosion to both the inner sills

corrosion to the floor

run flat damage to the o/s/r tyre

sidewall damage to both rear and the n/s/f tyre

slight corrosion to the sump

Pass 21 May 2008 77,913 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 70,066 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 56,690 miles

both front brake pipes slight corrosion

Fail 9 Nov 2006 56,690 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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SX51 DSE is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SX51 DSE, 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.

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SX51 DSE is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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