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W498 SKE

2000 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,431 mi
Last recorded88,431 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Mazda 62687,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW498 SKE
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 88,431 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 88,426 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 77,741 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 77,741 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

OSR tyre side wall damaged, cord not exposed

Pass 22 Mar 2013 68,743 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 58,845 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,688 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 49,376 miles

rear number plate needs att. ( starting to deteriorate )

Pass 20 Mar 2009 46,265 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 43,410 miles

rear no plate needs att

Pass 23 Mar 2007 41,355 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 41,355 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 38,041 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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W498 SKE is a 2000 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W498 SKE, 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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What year was W498 SKE registered?

W498 SKE is a 2000 Mazda 626, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is W498 SKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W498 SKE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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