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VIW 7908

1998 Mazda 626 Glx

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,626 mi
Last recorded165,626 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIW 7908
MakeMazda
Model626 Glx
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2009 165,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 156,724 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Glx?

Based on 2,727 MOT tests across 674 vehicles.

60.9%
Pass Rate
6,212
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
674
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 374
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 261
Brake pipe excessively corroded 240
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 124
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VIW 7908 is a 1998 Mazda 626 Glx in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mazda 626 Glx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 374 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIW 7908, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 626 Glx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VIW 7908 registered?

VIW 7908 is a 1998 Mazda 626 Glx, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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