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Y971 CFS

2001 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,889 mi
Last recorded96,889 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY971 CFS
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 96,889 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 96,537 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2016 68,402 miles

All springs are slightly corroded

Both front to rear brake pipes are covered in grease at time of test

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front and offside front brake pipes are covered in grease at time of test

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Rear discs are in poor condition

Fail 26 May 2016 67,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

All springs are slightly corroded

Both front to rear brake pipes are covered in grease at time of test

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front and offside front brake pipes are covered in grease at time of test

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Rear discs are in poor condition

Pass 4 Jun 2015 58,278 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 58,278 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 56,667 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 55,215 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 23 May 2012 53,886 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer egde

Pass 24 May 2011 51,394 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 51,394 miles

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 May 2010 49,276 miles

Both front strut tops corroding

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2009 46,715 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 44,088 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 41,412 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 38,599 miles
Fail 29 May 2006 38,596 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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Y971 CFS is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y971 CFS, 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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Y971 CFS is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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