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W129 HEY

2000 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

120,748 mi
Last recorded120,748 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda 62687,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW129 HEY
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2019 120,748 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s/r rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

n/s and o/s/r inner sills corroded.

offside and nearside rear inner turrets corroded.

parking brake effort 16%

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2018 115,188 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

all front and rear suspension components and associated mountings showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

both front tyres scrubbing heavily on inside edge.

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Jul 2018 114,905 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all front and rear suspension components and associated mountings showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

both front tyres scrubbing heavily on inside edge.

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Jul 2018 114,905 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

both front tyres scrubbing heavily on inside edges.

engine under tray o/s insecure.

n/s and o/s/r chassis corroded.

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Jul 2018 114,905 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

both front tyres scrubbing heavily on inside edges.

engine under tray o/s insecure.

n/s and o/s/r chassis corroded.

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Jun 2017 107,222 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Fail 19 Jun 2017 107,048 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

Pass 11 Jul 2016 98,009 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded.

Fail 7 Jul 2016 97,888 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded.

o/s/r sill flexing and corroded.

Fail 5 Jul 2016 97,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r sill corroded and flexing.

Fail 21 Jun 2016 97,540 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closure panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closure panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear wheel arches corroded.

Pass 29 Jun 2015 89,339 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arches corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2014 84,214 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 79,301 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 73,376 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 65,878 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 65,877 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2010 61,425 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 May 2010 61,424 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 May 2009 56,210 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front number plate cracked

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 disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 May 2008 51,732 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 46,426 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 46,426 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 41,126 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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W129 HEY is a 2000 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 W129 HEY, 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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W129 HEY is a 2000 Mazda 626, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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