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L146 VAE

1994 Mazda 626 Glx

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

122,071 mi
Last recorded122,071 miles
Recorded on21 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Mazda 626 Glx116,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL146 VAE
MakeMazda
Model626 Glx
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2008 122,071 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 121,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

Pass 2 May 2007 113,785 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 113,785 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 108,121 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 108,121 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Glx?

Based on 2,727 MOT tests across 674 vehicles.

60.9%
Pass Rate
6,212
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
674
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 374
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 345
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 261
Brake pipe excessively corroded 240
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 124
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L146 VAE is a 1994 Mazda 626 Glx in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 626 Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.7% with a typical mileage of 116,766 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 Glx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 374 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L146 VAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Mazda 626 Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L146 VAE registered?

L146 VAE is a 1994 Mazda 626 Glx, first registered on 28 February 1994.

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