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Y157 PNA

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

142,066 mi
Last recorded142,066 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 PNA
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2018 142,066 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Outer Sill weakened by corrosion

Offside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stone chip

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 132,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see rears (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2017 132,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see rears (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 120,968 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 116,600 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 116,600 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 97,741 miles

Hand Brake Lever has excessive travel

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 97,741 miles

Hand Brake Lever has excessive travel

Pass 5 Jul 2013 79,577 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,629 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 61,451 miles

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

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 29 Jul 2010 53,520 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 45,386 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 41,890 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 31,301 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 25,060 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 25,060 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 PNA is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 Y157 PNA, 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 PNA registered?

Y157 PNA is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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