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D281 UHJ

1987 Mz ETZ250

White Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,700 mi
Last recorded34,700 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 1987 Mz ETZ25032,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD281 UHJ
MakeMz
ModelETZ250
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 34,700 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 32,630 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 32,008 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 30,628 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 30,282 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

suspect slight play/wear in front suspension fork bushes

Pass 19 Jun 2013 29,438 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2012 28,304 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 28,304 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 27,049 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 25,954 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 25,954 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 25,885 miles

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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D281 UHJ is a 1987 Mz ETZ250 in White with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Mz ETZ250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 32,257 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D281 UHJ, 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 39 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 D281 UHJ?

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What year was D281 UHJ registered?

D281 UHJ is a 1987 Mz ETZ250, first registered on 24 March 1987.

Is D281 UHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D281 UHJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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