MOT reliability
Mazda 626 gxi se
8 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Mazda 626 gxi se vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 626 gxi se has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,354 miles.
8
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
16,614
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 626 gxi se problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 626 gxi se MOT tests:
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Other126%
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Brakes10%
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Steering10%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Mazda 626 gxi se pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 80% |
| 6 | 7 | 57% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7), Diesel (1)
Most common Mazda 626 gxi se MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 626 gxi se MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- nearside front wiper torn at the edge. (2 times)
- offside and nearside front headlamp glass damaged (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
- offside and nearside front headlamp glass cracked (2 times)
- offside rear tyre has uneven tread wear (195/60v15). (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Mazda 626 gxi se pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | 17 | 76% | 86,034 |
| 2001 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 247,313 |
Mazda 626 gxi se reliability FAQ
Across 8 Mazda 626 gxi se vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 626 gxi se MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); nearside front wiper torn at the edge..
The typical Mazda 626 gxi se in our data has covered around
126,354 miles.
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