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V916 JGA

1999 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

131,395 mi
Last recorded131,395 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Mazda 62689,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV916 JGA
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 131,395 miles

Damage to n/s/r wheel arch

Front exhaust mounting detached from exhaust

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f ind lens damaged

o/s door mirror case damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2012 127,095 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 127,053 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 122,549 miles

brake fluid reservoir cap missing.

Fail 24 Aug 2011 122,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

alternator belt poor condition

both rear wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

centre to rear exhaust join corroded and poor condition

front exhaust pipe clamp corroded

nearside outer sill dented and poor condition

slight play in offside front lower swivel

Pass 24 Aug 2010 116,669 miles

alternator belt worn

both rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion

cat to centre join corroded and poor condition

damage to n/s outer sill

o/s/f flexi brake hose perished and poor condition

play in o/s/r anti-roll bar link

Fail 23 Aug 2010 116,669 miles

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

alternator belt worn

both rear inner sills showing signs of corrosion

cat to centre join corroded and poor condition

damage to n/s outer sill

o/s/f flexi brake hose perished and poor condition

play in o/s/r anti-roll bar link

Pass 23 Jul 2009 106,696 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 106,696 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 14 Jul 2009 106,688 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Fail 20 May 2009 106,515 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 99,211 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2007 92,430 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 92,430 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 May 2006 79,829 miles

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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V916 JGA is a 1999 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V916 JGA, 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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V916 JGA is a 1999 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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