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Y371 BGJ

2001 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,578 mi
Last recorded46,578 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY371 BGJ
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 46,578 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 45,683 miles

Front Discs lipped

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber insert loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Washer jet blocked

Fail 15 Oct 2018 45,683 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Discs lipped

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber insert loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Washer jet blocked

Pass 13 Oct 2017 43,198 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 40,990 miles

Light corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 40,987 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall damaged exposing cords. (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Excess play in balljoint in recently replaced lower wishbone. (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminating. (6.3.1d)

Light corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 38,664 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 38,628 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 36,613 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 34,711 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

advice cracks on both rear tyres

Pass 8 Oct 2012 32,668 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 31,260 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,745 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 28,745 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,994 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 25,994 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 23,953 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 23,953 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,528 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 19,096 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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Y371 BGJ is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y371 BGJ, 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 Y371 BGJ registered?

Y371 BGJ is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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