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B147 MGW

1985 Mazda 626

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,328 mi
Last recorded104,328 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1985 Mazda 62686,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB147 MGW
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1985
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2020 104,328 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 101,147 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 97,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 93,209 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to manifold (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 89,275 miles

Oil leak

Radiator in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2015 84,948 miles

Oil leak

Radiator in poor cindition

Pass 15 Apr 2014 806,030 miles

Radiator in poor condition

Engine oil leak

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 75,438 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 70,776 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 65,271 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 58,543 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 57,920 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Surface corrosion to front brake calipers

Surface corrosion to front suspension units

Surface corrosion to rear suspension units

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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B147 MGW is a 1985 Mazda 626 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 86,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B147 MGW, 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 41 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B147 MGW registered?

B147 MGW is a 1985 Mazda 626, first registered on 12 March 1985.

Is B147 MGW safe to buy?

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