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Y153 KAR

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,877 mi
Last recorded92,877 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY153 KAR
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2013 92,877 miles

corrsion starting to show at bonnet catch

corrsions to nearside rear wheel arch

offside rear tyre has cuts to tread area 3 MM

rear exhaust silencer has slight blow and starting to corrode

tailgate struts not tailgate in open position

Fail 10 Apr 2013 92,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

corrsion starting to show at bonnet catch

corrsions to nearside rear wheel arch

nearside front tyre has cut to tread area 2.0 MM

offside front tyre has cuts to tread area 3MM

rear exhaust silencer has slight blow and starting to corrode

tailgate struts not tailgate in open position

Pass 26 Mar 2012 89,349 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2012 89,349 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 85,756 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 82,908 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 78,107 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 73,711 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 69,161 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 59,848 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
Full Mazda 626 reliability report

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Y153 KAR is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 77,212 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 Y153 KAR, 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 25 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y153 KAR registered?

Y153 KAR is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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