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Y617 PLA

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,191 mi
Last recorded107,191 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 PLA
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 107,191 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 102,783 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 102,783 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 90,548 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 82,069 miles

N/s washer jet not working.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 73,937 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 73,937 miles

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

all 4 tyres badly cracking and o/s/f tyre 1.8 mm tread advise 4 new tyres

Pass 8 Jul 2008 62,262 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 56,491 miles

rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 9 Jul 2007 56,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres cracked and perished

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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Y617 PLA is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y617 PLA, 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 Y617 PLA registered?

Y617 PLA is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y617 PLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y617 PLA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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