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W189 VHK

2000 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,347 mi
Last recorded84,347 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Mazda 62687,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW189 VHK
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 84,347 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Center high stop light not working

Front number plate cracked

Hand brake lever travel high

Minor exhaust blow at "cat" and center box joint

Near side front seat belt slow to retract

Near side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear

Oil leak

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

Rear tyres cracking on the outer shoulders

Slight play in rear anti roll bar "D" bushes

Fail 12 Apr 2013 84,347 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

All brake discs slightly worn

Center high stop light not working

Front number plate cracked

Hand brake lever travel high

Minor exhaust blow at "cat" and center box joint

Near side front seat belt slow to retract

Near side front tyre has inner and outer edge wear

Oil leak

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

Rear tyres cracking on the outer shoulders

Slight play in rear anti roll bar "D" bushes

Pass 17 Apr 2012 82,093 miles

All brake discs slightly worn, front pads apear half worn

All rear suspention componants rusty

Both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear, off side low on tread

Both rear tyres cracking

Center high stop light not working

Front number plate cracked

Hand brake lever travel a little high

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2012 82,093 miles

All brake discs slightly worn, front pads apear half worn

All rear suspention componants rusty

Both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear, off side low on tread

Both rear tyres cracking

Center high stop light not working

Front number plate cracked

Hand brake lever travel a little high

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 79,722 miles

Both front lower arm rear most bushes in poor condition

Both front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Front and rear brake pads apear half worn

Front number plate cracked

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2011 79,722 miles

Both front lower arm rear most bushes in poor condition

Both front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Front and rear brake pads apear half worn

Front number plate cracked

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2010 74,172 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 74,172 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 69,708 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 69,707 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 61,229 miles

WILL need front discs at next pad change

Pass 20 Mar 2007 47,673 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 43,680 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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W189 VHK is a 2000 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W189 VHK, 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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W189 VHK is a 2000 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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