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B553 MAO

1985 Mz ETZ250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,159 mi
Last recorded24,159 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1985 Mz ETZ25020,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB553 MAO
MakeMz
ModelETZ250
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 May 2024 24,159 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 24,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ250?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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B553 MAO is a 1985 Mz ETZ250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mz ETZ250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 20,952 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mz ETZ250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B553 MAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Mz ETZ250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B553 MAO?

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What year was B553 MAO registered?

B553 MAO is a 1985 Mz ETZ250, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B553 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B553 MAO shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B553 MAO have outstanding finance?

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