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WR02 KUO

2002 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

57,781 mi
Last recorded57,781 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Mazda 62674,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 KUO
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 57,781 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes soft o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 57,781 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes soft o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 54,643 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow to rise (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,451 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner sills corroded but not holed

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

corrosion on front and rear suspension compoents not considered excessive

Pass 30 Apr 2018 46,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion on suspension compoents not considered excessive

Pass 24 Apr 2017 43,409 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 43,409 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 40,195 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 37,471 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 34,244 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated on side walls

n/s/r tyre has 2 nails in

Fail 16 Jun 2014 34,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres deteriorated on side walls

n/s/r tyre has 2 nails in

Pass 24 Jun 2013 30,981 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2012 27,825 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 24,460 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)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 21,613 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Jun 2009 18,819 miles

Screw in N/S/R tyre.

Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,353 miles

Both front tyres unevenly worn.

Fail 27 Jun 2008 15,353 miles

Both front tyres unevenly worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 11,358 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 7,709 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 7,709 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 3,454 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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WR02 KUO is a 2002 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 WR02 KUO, 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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What year was WR02 KUO registered?

WR02 KUO is a 2002 Mazda 626, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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