1986 Mazda 626 review from North America
"The best car I have ever owned"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Door panel seams have come apart.
Fuel door opener twisted off 24 hours after purchase.
General comments?
Most reliable car I have ever purchased.
Has only needed regular maintenance for entire term of ownership.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1986 |
| Year of manufacture | 1986 |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0L 4 cylinder Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 125000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 185000 miles |
| Previous car | Geo Prizm |
| Date of Entry | 1st June, 2005 |