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G291 XHY

1990 Mz ETZ250

Silver Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,976 mi
Last recorded28,976 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Mz ETZ25026,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG291 XHY
MakeMz
ModelETZ250
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 28,976 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 28,504 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 27,080 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 27,020 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 27,018 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,817 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 24,817 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 22,060 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 22,060 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 20,411 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 19,478 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 19,120 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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G291 XHY is a 1990 Mz ETZ250 in Silver with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Mz ETZ250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 26,064 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 G291 XHY, 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 36 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 G291 XHY?

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What year was G291 XHY registered?

G291 XHY is a 1990 Mz ETZ250, first registered on 1 June 1990.

Is G291 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G291 XHY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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