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J197 EUF

1991 Mazda 121

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,168 mi
Last recorded31,168 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 1991 Mazda 12172,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ197 EUF
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 31,168 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked & perished

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked & perished

Pass 27 Oct 2014 30,896 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Sep 2013 30,493 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 30,069 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 30,069 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 29,583 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 28,716 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 28,207 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 27,570 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 27,570 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 27,040 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 26,583 miles

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
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J197 EUF is a 1991 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 72,113 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J197 EUF, 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 35 years old, this Mazda 121 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J197 EUF registered?

J197 EUF is a 1991 Mazda 121, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J197 EUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J197 EUF 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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