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Y698 KHJ

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,149 mi
Last recorded99,149 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY698 KHJ
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2015 99,149 miles

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

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

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

engine oil on minimum

wear to brake pedal rubber just meets requirements

Pass 23 May 2014 94,647 miles

nearside and offside rear wheel arches are corroded.

rear tailgate struts not working.

Fail 22 May 2014 94,646 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust centre section corroded.

nearside and offside rear wheel arches are corroded.

rear tailgate struts not working.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 89,205 miles

corrosion on car and exhaust

Fail 4 Jun 2013 89,205 miles

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

corrosion on car and exhaust

Fail 15 Jun 2012 85,544 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on body exhaust suspension components

front wipers slightly smearing scratches on screen

Pass 15 Jun 2012 85,544 miles

corrosion on body exhaust suspension components

front wipers slightly smearing scratches on screen

Pass 6 Jun 2011 79,473 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 73,711 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear and Offside Rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Rear wheel arches are corroded.

Fail 7 Jun 2010 73,707 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake imbalance Nearside reading lower than Offside.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear and Offside Rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Rear wheel arches are corroded.

Wipers are split.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 68,466 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres heavily stepped on inner areas of tread and perished on areas of sidewalls and tread, advise replacement

Fail 5 Jun 2009 68,466 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres heavily stepped on inner areas of tread and perished on areas of sidewalls and tread, advise replacement

Pass 28 May 2008 61,667 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Jun 2007 53,623 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside front brake disc is corroded and pitted on inboard face replacement is advised.

Windscreen scratched.

Pass 13 Jun 2006 45,877 miles

Nearside front and Offside front brake discs worn on inboard faces.

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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Y698 KHJ is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y698 KHJ, 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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Y698 KHJ is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 23 June 2001.

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