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Y996 WER

2001 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,899 mi
Last recorded145,899 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Mazda 62677,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 WER
MakeMazda
Model626
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 145,899 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 137,652 miles

front brake pads slightly low

front brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2013 137,616 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake pads slightly low

front brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2012 132,899 miles

corrosion on rear wheelarches has been covered in paint

Fail 20 Feb 2012 132,851 miles

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

backing plate on nearside rear inner brake pad not seated correctly

corrosion on rear wheelarches has been covered in paint

play in nearside rear anti roll bar link arm lower joint

Fail 23 Feb 2011 125,601 miles

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

inner sills slightly corroded

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear wheelarch corroded

slight brake inbalance of 7%

Pass 23 Feb 2011 125,601 miles

inner sills slightly corroded

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear wheelarch corroded

slight brake inbalance of 7%

Pass 25 Feb 2010 117,071 miles

all brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2009 109,514 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 109,514 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 100,612 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 85,130 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 69,482 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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Y996 WER is a 2001 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y996 WER, 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 Y996 WER registered?

Y996 WER is a 2001 Mazda 626, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y996 WER safe to buy?

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