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E511 RYG

1987 Mazda 626

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,368 mi
Last recorded84,368 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Mazda 62687,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE511 RYG
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 84,368 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 83,767 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 83,370 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 83,263 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 83,069 miles

Offside Rear outer sill corroding

Pass 13 Aug 2020 82,787 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 82,292 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 82,225 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 82,089 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,824 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 80,794 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 80,497 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 79,720 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 78,555 miles

nearside front sill corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2009 76,987 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear of fuel tank above subframe

Pass 25 Aug 2006 76,090 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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E511 RYG is a 1987 Mazda 626 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 E511 RYG, 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

How do I check the history of E511 RYG?

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What year was E511 RYG registered?

E511 RYG is a 1987 Mazda 626, first registered on 16 October 1987.

Is E511 RYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E511 RYG shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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