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Y183 OTU

2001 Mazda 626

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,909 mi
Last recorded78,909 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY183 OTU
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 78,909 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 68,580 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2012 68,576 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 59,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 59,948 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 47,323 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 33,817 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 33,817 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 20,677 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 17,666 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 16,977 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 15,834 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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Y183 OTU is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y183 OTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y183 OTU registered?

Y183 OTU is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y183 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y183 OTU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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