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V159 HVS

2000 Mazda 626

Gold Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

130,164 mi
Last recorded130,164 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda 62687,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV159 HVS
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 130,164 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 130,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Pass 5 Apr 2016 126,529 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

various areas of corrosion

various steering and suspension bushes/gaiters perished/cracked

Fail 22 Mar 2016 126,459 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

various areas of corrosion

various steering and suspension bushes/gaiters perished/cracked

Pass 21 Apr 2015 123,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust in poor condition

offside door mirror cover damaged no sharp edges

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Apr 2014 119,066 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust in poor condition

offside door mirror cover damage no sharp edges

underneath of vehicle rusty

Fail 22 Apr 2014 119,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust in poor condition

offside door mirror cover damage no sharp edges

offside front tyre near limit 2mm and worn inner edge

underneath of vehicle rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2013 115,221 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underneath of vehicle rusty

Fail 30 Apr 2013 115,221 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underneath of vehicle rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2012 111,339 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 28 Apr 2011 106,864 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear brake binding very slightly

Fail 26 Apr 2011 106,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear brake binding very slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2010 103,274 miles

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

offside rear tyre cut in side wall no cords showing

Pass 3 Apr 2009 99,241 miles

exhaust system rusty

some movement to rear brake pads in holders

Fail 22 Apr 2008 94,580 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 94,580 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 88,555 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2007 88,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 86,956 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 86,956 miles

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

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

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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V159 HVS is a 2000 Mazda 626 in Gold with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 87,127 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 V159 HVS, 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 26 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V159 HVS is a 2000 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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