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VK02 YHU

2002 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,006 mi
Last recorded107,006 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK02 YHU
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2013 107,006 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2012 99,125 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2012 99,125 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 93,376 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2011 93,376 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 83,093 miles

both sides front brake discs corroding

front tyres worn

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

rear brake pads getting low

screen scratched

Fail 26 Apr 2010 82,961 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both sides front brake discs corroding

front tyres worn

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

rear brake pads getting low

screen scratched

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Pass 23 Apr 2009 70,911 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 59,562 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 48,216 miles

o/s/r tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Pass 13 Apr 2006 38,708 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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VK02 YHU is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 74,022 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 VK02 YHU, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK02 YHU registered?

VK02 YHU is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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