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W642 SBY

2000 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,312 mi
Last recorded75,312 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda 62687,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 SBY
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 75,312 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 75,312 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 74,409 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

front number plate deteriorating and cracked

slight corrosion to nearside outer sill rear

slight corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Fail 7 Feb 2018 74,409 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front number plate deteriorating and cracked

rear number plate deteriorating

slight corrosion to nearside outer sill rear

slight corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 13 Feb 2017 73,563 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres very perished and cracked

Fail 13 Feb 2017 73,563 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres very perished and cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2016 72,522 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 70,759 miles

airbag light came on once during test but hasnt come on since moved drivers seat

front reg plate damaged

front tyres wearing low

rear reg plate deteriating

Fail 9 Feb 2015 70,759 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

airbag light came on once during test but hasnt come on since moved drivers seat

front reg plate damaged

front tyres wearing low

rear reg plate deteriating

Pass 14 Feb 2014 68,481 miles

front reg plate damaged

rear brake pads appear to be wearing low

rear reg plate deteriating

Pass 12 Feb 2013 66,291 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 66,291 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 63,771 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 61,419 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 58,959 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 56,251 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 53,176 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 50,031 miles

front number plate damaged.

Pass 4 Feb 2006 46,826 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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W642 SBY is a 2000 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W642 SBY, 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 W642 SBY registered?

W642 SBY is a 2000 Mazda 626, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W642 SBY safe to buy?

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