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Mazda 626

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,991 cc

P598 YLJMOT history

P598 YLJ is a blue petrol Mazda 626 first used on 3 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 177,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
177,580 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P598 YLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
626
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
3 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P598 YLJ was last recorded at 177,580 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 16,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,083 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
16,497 miles
Average per year
7,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,580 miles
  • 2022 – 161,083 miles
  • 2021 – 144,594 miles
  • 2020 – 134,544 miles
  • 2019 – 131,330 miles
  • 2018 – 115,915 miles
  • 2017 – 109,789 miles
  • 2016 – 97,095 miles
  • 2015 – 92,701 miles
  • 2014 – 87,137 miles
  • 2013 – 82,817 miles
  • 2012 – 77,592 miles
  • 2011 – 73,407 miles
  • 2010 – 66,936 miles
  • 2009 – 62,920 miles
  • 2008 – 59,279 miles
  • 2007 – 55,346 miles
  • 2006 – 51,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,580 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,580 miles (+16,497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    177,580 miles
    Test number
    799954425466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass161,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    161,083 miles
    Test number
    641687146421
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail161,080 miles (+16,486)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,080 miles
    Test number
    709079415309
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass144,594 miles (+10,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,594 miles
    Test number
    769581595243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass134,544 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    134,544 miles
    Test number
    524192825811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail134,541 miles (+3,211)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,541 miles
    Test number
    766242204919
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass131,330 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    131,330 miles
    Test number
    967292924325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail131,311 miles (+15,396)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,311 miles
    Test number
    681499265691
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass115,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,915 miles
    Test number
    101893350389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,915 miles (+6,126)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,915 miles
    Test number
    177063684550
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass109,789 miles (+12,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,789 miles
    Test number
    774245082403
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass97,095 miles (+58)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,095 miles
    Test number
    769745993863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  13. Fail97,037 miles (+4,336)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,037 miles
    Test number
    533584741831
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass92,701 miles (+5,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,701 miles
    Test number
    596592485193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  15. Pass87,137 miles (+4,320)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    768804374108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,817 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,817 miles
    Test number
    146685873190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,773 miles (+5,181)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,773 miles
    Test number
    239066563112
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass77,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,592 miles
    Test number
    488715962110
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Fail77,586 miles (+4,179)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,586 miles
    Test number
    638055962112
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass73,407 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,407 miles
    Test number
    229487481441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,378 miles (+11)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    669886881161
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail73,367 miles (+6,431)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,367 miles
    Test number
    866405981140
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass66,936 miles (+4,016)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    294105970483
    • NoteOffside and nearside front discs edges corroded
  24. Pass62,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,920 miles
    Test number
    252213189137
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Fail62,920 miles (+3,641)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,920 miles
    Test number
    844423989115
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass59,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    59,279 miles
    Test number
    134036288137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail59,279 miles (+3,933)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,279 miles
    Test number
    252756788413
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass55,346 miles (+47)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    513844397150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side tyre perished
  29. Fail55,299 miles (+3,894)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,299 miles
    Test number
    223922697165
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side tyre perished
  30. Pass51,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,405 miles
    Test number
    584294896120
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about P598 YLJ

Does P598 YLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P598 YLJ expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P598 YLJ?
The MOT on P598 YLJ expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P598 YLJ done?
P598 YLJ was recorded at 177,580 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 7,425 miles a year.
Has P598 YLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P598 YLJ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on P598 YLJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P598 YLJ find?
P598 YLJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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