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WG51 BEJ

2002 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

157,350 mi
Last recorded157,350 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 BEJ
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 157,350 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 157,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

eml light on

exhuast system deteriated

poor running

as a collective all four tyres are dangerous

Pass 20 Jul 2011 145,964 miles

N/S head lamp lense cracked (not effecting beam pattern)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 145,964 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

N/S head lamp lense cracked (not effecting beam pattern)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 131,776 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s headlamp lens cracked

rear disc's slight pitting

Fail 12 Jul 2010 131,776 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

n/s headlamp lens cracked

rear disc's slight pitting

Pass 6 Jul 2009 117,483 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

dampness around o/s/r shock absorber

front wipers smearing

movement in n/s/r anti-roll bar link

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

stone chips in windscreen

sump corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2009 117,483 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

dampness around o/s/r shock absorber

front wipers smearing

movement in n/s/r anti-roll bar link

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

stone chips in windscreen

sump corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2008 97,699 miles

se advisory sheet 434458758101

Fail 6 Jun 2008 97,699 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion on suspension components

lip on front brake discs and pads low.Need attention soon

pitting on rear brake discs and pads appear just legal.Needs attention

some corrosion on chassis sections and rear inner sills

water damage to rear number plate

Pass 16 Jan 2007 70,876 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 70,876 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 54,849 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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WG51 BEJ is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 WG51 BEJ, 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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WG51 BEJ is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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