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L218 GKM

1994 Mazda 626 Glx Abs

Maroon Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,535 mi
Last recorded117,535 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 1994 Mazda 626 Glx Abs117,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL218 GKM
MakeMazda
Model626 Glx Abs
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2008 117,535 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

fuel cap seal perishing

handbrake travel high

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2007 109,542 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2007 109,534 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 102,249 miles

1. serious oil leak from front of engine † †2. exhaust catalytic convertor leaking gases

Pass 20 Sep 2005 293,941 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2005 293,941 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Glx Abs?

Based on 1,216 MOT tests across 292 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
6,324
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
292
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 148
constant velocity joint gaiter split 138
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 138
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 63
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L218 GKM is a 1994 Mazda 626 Glx Abs in Maroon with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 626 Glx Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 117,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 626 Glx Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L218 GKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Glx Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Mazda 626 Glx Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L218 GKM registered?

L218 GKM is a 1994 Mazda 626 Glx Abs, first registered on 28 April 1994.

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