MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,789 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear switch not working (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Mz ETZ250?
Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F285 OTC is a 1988 Mz ETZ250 in Multi-colour with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1988 Mz ETZ250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 27,042 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 F285 OTC, 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 38 years old, this Mz ETZ250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of F285 OTC?
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What year was F285 OTC registered?
F285 OTC is a 1988 Mz ETZ250, first registered on 2 August 1988.
Is F285 OTC safe to buy?
The MOT history for F285 OTC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F285 OTC have outstanding finance?
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