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P794 BLS

1996 Mazda 626 Lxi

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

174,312 mi
Last recorded174,312 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Mazda 626 Lxi102,186 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP794 BLS
MakeMazda
Model626 Lxi
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2008 174,312 miles

engine sump corroded and leaking

poor underbody condition with evidence of corrosion in many places

Fail 22 Apr 2008 174,226 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine sump corroded and leaking

poor underbody condition with evidence of corrosion in many places

Pass 23 Mar 2007 164,993 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 164,982 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/f brake disc distorted

How Reliable is the Mazda 626 Lxi?

Based on 1,565 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

61.7%
Pass Rate
8,016
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 173
constant velocity joint gaiter split 158
brake disc excessively pitted 98
parking brake recording little or no effort 95
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P794 BLS is a 1996 Mazda 626 Lxi in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 626 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 102,186 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 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P794 BLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 626 Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda 626 Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P794 BLS is a 1996 Mazda 626 Lxi, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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