1997 Mazda 626 2.0L Petrol · R596 FHT
1997 Mazda 626 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 127,289 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2014.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 626
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Nov 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R596 FHT Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2013
- 127,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R596 FHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda 626 (R596 FHT) between October 2006 and October 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
R596 FHT Mileage History
- 16/10/200679,824 mi
- 15/10/200784,589 mi+4,765 mi
- 15/10/200784,592 mi+3 mi
- 13/10/200889,575 mi+4,983 mi
- 14/10/200889,584 mi+9 mi
- 05/10/200997,251 mi+7,667 mi
- 05/10/200997,252 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/2010104,661 mi+7,409 mi
- 10/10/2011113,428 mi+8,767 mi
- 10/10/2011113,431 mi+3 mi
- 05/10/2012120,520 mi+7,089 mi
- 05/10/2012120,520 mi
- 04/10/2013127,288 mi+6,768 mi
- 05/10/2013127,289 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,810 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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