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E311 FOY

1987 Mazda 626

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

165,631 mi
Last recorded165,631 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2008
Typical for 1987 Mazda 62687,037 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE311 FOY
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2008 165,631 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 165,631 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 161,258 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leak

radiator corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2006 158,620 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 158,505 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake disc's & pads worn

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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E311 FOY is a 1987 Mazda 626 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 87,037 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 E311 FOY, 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 39 years old, this Mazda 626 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E311 FOY registered?

E311 FOY is a 1987 Mazda 626, first registered on 8 December 1987.

Is E311 FOY safe to buy?

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