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K142 VKR

2001 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,067 mi
Last recorded57,067 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Mazda 12155,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK142 VKR
MakeMazda
Model121
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2007 57,067 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

o/s head lamp cracked

Fail 15 Sep 2007 57,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

os head lamp cracked

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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K142 VKR is a 2001 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 55,672 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 K142 VKR, 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 25 years old, this Mazda 121 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K142 VKR registered?

K142 VKR is a 2001 Mazda 121, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is K142 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K142 VKR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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