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F705 OAN

1988 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,785 mi
Last recorded139,785 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Mazda 12177,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF705 OAN
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2011 139,785 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

surface corrosion o/s n/s floors,outer sills,sump

Pass 9 Jun 2010 137,517 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,floors,rear chassis,inner rear sills,outer sills

Fail 9 Jun 2010 137,517 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,floors,rear chassis,inner rear sills,outer sills

Pass 1 Jun 2009 135,220 miles

slight knocking from steering surface corrosion outer sills,inner rear sills,rear axle mounts,rear chassis,

Fail 1 Jun 2009 135,220 miles

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

slight knocking from steering surface corrosion outer sills,inner rear sills,rear axle mounts,rear chassis,

Pass 11 Jun 2008 132,711 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills rear chassis,inner rear sills

Fail 10 Jun 2008 132,704 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills rear chassis,inner rear sills

Pass 6 Jun 2007 128,917 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

surface corrosion n/s rea wheel arch n/s outer sill both front floors both inner rear sills both inner rear arches

Pass 20 Jun 2006 125,734 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

surface corrosion o/s n/s floors

Fail 15 Jun 2006 125,722 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

surface corrosion o/s n/s front floors

How Reliable is the Mazda 121?

Based on 50,730 MOT tests across 6,017 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,747
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
6,017
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,459
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,371
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,598
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,343
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 2,793
Full Mazda 121 reliability report

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F705 OAN is a 1988 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 77,704 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 Mazda 121 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,459 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F705 OAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 121 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Mazda 121 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F705 OAN registered?

F705 OAN is a 1988 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 October 1988.

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