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V144 DRC

1999 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,961 mi
Last recorded128,961 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda 62689,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV144 DRC
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 128,961 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2019 128,961 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 121,445 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 116,155 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 108,955 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 101,838 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 94,810 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 89,218 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 89,218 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 81,018 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low - surface cracking in treaded area

Fail 12 Sep 2011 81,018 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing low - surface cracking in treaded area

Pass 1 Oct 2010 74,477 miles

nearside front and offside front discs are slightly worn

offside front steering arm has slight play in it

Pass 29 Sep 2009 66,507 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 59,012 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 53,945 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 48,665 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 41,903 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 41,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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
Full Mazda 626 reliability report

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V144 DRC is a 1999 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 89,898 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 V144 DRC, 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 27 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V144 DRC is a 1999 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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