MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,648 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front pipe exhaust bracket missing
oil sump starting to corrode and weep oil
How Reliable is the Mazda 626 LX?
Based on 698 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R957 JVK is a 1997 Mazda 626 LX in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Mazda 626 LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 106,313 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mazda 626 LX fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R957 JVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda 626 LX typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 626 LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R957 JVK registered?
R957 JVK is a 1997 Mazda 626 LX, first registered on 24 September 1997.
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