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Y157 GEU

2001 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,066 mi
Last recorded68,066 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 GEU
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 68,066 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 68,066 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 67,409 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,078 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 64,578 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 63,146 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 61,213 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 59,607 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 57,715 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 12 Dec 2008 56,059 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 54,806 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 54,774 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 53,347 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 49,131 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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Y157 GEU is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y157 GEU, 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 Y157 GEU registered?

Y157 GEU is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y157 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y157 GEU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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