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Mazda 626

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

X442 VCAMOT history

X442 VCA is a blue petrol Mazda 626 first used on 2 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2023
Mileage
87,389 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X442 VCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
626
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X442 VCA was last recorded at 87,389 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 4,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2016: 44,448 miles, lower than 125,967 miles on 31 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,626 miles · 15 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
4,763 miles
Average per year
3,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,389 miles
  • 2021 – 82,626 miles
  • 2020 – 78,308 miles
  • 2019 – 73,179 miles
  • 2018 – 64,560 miles
  • 2017 – 55,141 miles
  • 2016 – 44,448 miles
  • 2015 – 125,967 miles
  • 2014 – 39,079 miles
  • 2013 – 38,359 miles
  • 2012 – 36,920 miles
  • 2011 – 35,435 miles
  • 2010 – 33,469 miles
  • 2009 – 31,476 miles
  • 2008 – 28,850 miles
  • 2007 – 26,668 miles
  • 2006 – 24,286 miles
  • 2005 – 21,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,389 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,389 miles (+4,763)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,389 miles
    Test number
    469150263721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,626 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,626 miles
    Test number
    645257355181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail82,454 miles (+4,146)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,454 miles
    Test number
    212338986606
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass78,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,308 miles
    Test number
    451955876910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail78,308 miles (+5,129)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,308 miles
    Test number
    870597871176
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,179 miles
    Test number
    942334229978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail73,179 miles (+8,619)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,179 miles
    Test number
    499739978214
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass64,560 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,560 miles
    Test number
    753573234447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,454 miles (+9,313)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,454 miles
    Test number
    602334123299
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass55,141 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,141 miles
    Test number
    409832767141
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  11. Fail55,129 miles (+10,681)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,129 miles
    Test number
    161219826211
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass44,448 miles (-81,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,448 miles
    Test number
    129933560813
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Pass125,967 miles (+86,882)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    125,967 miles
    Test number
    387958434731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,085 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    966106715285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,084 miles (+5)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,084 miles
    Test number
    435973215289
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  16. Pass39,079 miles (+720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,079 miles
    Test number
    887423364366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  17. Pass38,359 miles (+1,439)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    288596943374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass36,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    36,920 miles
    Test number
    576814652321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,920 miles (+1,485)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,920 miles
    Test number
    616474952363
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass35,435 miles (+1,966)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    35,435 miles
    Test number
    126732861334
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slight cracking sidewall ( not deep enough to expose ply or cords )
  21. Pass33,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    33,469 miles
    Test number
    811463160318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,469 miles (+1,993)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,469 miles
    Test number
    180143360387
    • DangerousFront brake discs coroded
    • DangerousOffside front brake reading fluctuates
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  23. Pass31,476 miles (+2,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,476 miles
    Test number
    401864669433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass28,850 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,850 miles
    Test number
    464117358412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN.s.f tyre outer wall worn but not showing cords
  25. Fail28,850 miles (+2,182)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,850 miles
    Test number
    604277158338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN.s.f tyre outer wall worn but not showing cords
  26. Pass26,668 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,668 miles
    Test number
    583275957311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,286 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,286 miles
    Test number
    112995856347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    21,402 miles
    Test number
    202443355398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X442 VCA

Does X442 VCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X442 VCA expired on 3 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X442 VCA?
The MOT on X442 VCA expired on 3 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X442 VCA done?
X442 VCA was recorded at 87,389 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 3,974 miles a year.
Has X442 VCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X442 VCA has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on X442 VCA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X442 VCA find?
X442 VCA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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