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Y398 YKK

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,657 mi
Last recorded79,657 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY398 YKK
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 79,657 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,845 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 75,412 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 72,535 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 70,755 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 68,519 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 66,513 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 62,074 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 59,225 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder

Pass 26 Jul 2016 55,474 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 51,256 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 47,819 miles

O/S/Rear tyre has slight craking on outer side wall

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 44,250 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 39,584 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 36,605 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 32,830 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,461 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 26,724 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 24,505 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 20,229 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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Y398 YKK is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y398 YKK, 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 Y398 YKK registered?

Y398 YKK is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 14 July 2001.

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