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Y459 BRW

2001 Mazda 626

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

136,616 mi
Last recorded136,616 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 BRW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 136,616 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 127,251 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 127,251 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 115,954 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 115,658 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 102,934 miles

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

front brake discs inner surfaces in poor condition.

rear brake pads wearing thin.

Fail 29 Jun 2009 102,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs inner surfaces in poor condition.

rear brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 30 Jun 2008 90,825 miles

rear tyres cracking.

Fail 30 Jun 2008 90,825 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear tyres cracking.

Pass 30 Jun 2007 79,195 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked.

offside rear tyre tread low & cracked.

Fail 28 Jun 2007 79,143 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre tread low & cracked.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 67,314 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 66,048 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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Y459 BRW is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y459 BRW, 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 Y459 BRW registered?

Y459 BRW is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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