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J284 OWK

1992 Mz ETZ251

Blue Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,996 mi
Last recorded2,996 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1992 Mz ETZ25130,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ284 OWK
MakeMz
ModelETZ251
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 2,996 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 2,944 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Oct 2011 97,469 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 97,469 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 May 2010 91,966 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 87,330 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 81,588 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 76,210 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 76,210 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ251?

Based on 1,783 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicator not working 6
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J284 OWK is a 1992 Mz ETZ251 in Blue with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Mz ETZ251 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 30,948 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 ETZ251 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J284 OWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ251 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Mz ETZ251 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of J284 OWK?

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What year was J284 OWK registered?

J284 OWK is a 1992 Mz ETZ251, first registered on 14 May 1992.

Is J284 OWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J284 OWK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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