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V461 GLA

1999 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

124,907 mi
Last recorded124,907 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda 62689,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV461 GLA
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 124,907 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

damage to offside door mirror

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2016 124,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

temp fuel cap fitted

damage to offside door mirror

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 115,168 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to front lower cross member rad.support

corrosion to rear wheel arches

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

general corrosion to floor pan/inner sills/chassis legs/boot floor

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 20 Jan 2015 115,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to front lower cross member rad.support

corrosion to rear wheel arches

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

general corrosion to floor pan/inner sills/chassis legs/boot floor

nsf hub slightly tight to rotate

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Jan 2014 103,651 miles

exhaust corroded

fron t wheels slightly binding

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

stone chips in windscreen

underside of car corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2014 103,651 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exhaust corroded

fron t wheels slightly binding

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

stone chips in windscreen

underside of car corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2012 95,926 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 28 Dec 2012 95,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2012 89,877 miles

exhaust rusted

nearside front tyre wearing on inside

Fail 20 Jan 2012 89,877 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust rusted

nearside front tyre wearing on inside

Pass 14 Jan 2011 80,952 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 80,952 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 73,117 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 73,117 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 68,023 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 68,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 63,915 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 56,438 miles

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

wiper blades starting to split

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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V461 GLA is a 1999 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 V461 GLA, 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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What year was V461 GLA registered?

V461 GLA is a 1999 Mazda 626, first registered on 27 September 1999.

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