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M530 XHY

1998 Mazda 626

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,891 mi
Last recorded129,891 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Mazda 62695,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM530 XHY
MakeMazda
Model626
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 129,891 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 129,891 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 124,900 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 121,602 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 121,602 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 118,349 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2011 114,852 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 114,852 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 11,729 miles

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

offside reartyre perishing on side walls

Fail 15 Dec 2008 107,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 107,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 102,603 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 97,879 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 92,158 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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M530 XHY is a 1998 Mazda 626 in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 626 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 95,560 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 M530 XHY, 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 28 years old, this Mazda 626 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M530 XHY registered?

M530 XHY is a 1998 Mazda 626, first registered on 29 July 1998.

Is M530 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M530 XHY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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