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L557 CPD

1993 Mz ETZ301

Red Petrol 291cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 1993 Mz ETZ30136,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL557 CPD
MakeMz
ModelETZ301
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine291cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 20,716 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2016 20,716 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 20,376 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 20,310 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,197 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 20,197 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 19,611 miles

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ301?

Based on 777 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
810
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
Direction indicator not working 3
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L557 CPD is a 1993 Mz ETZ301 in Red with a 291cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Mz ETZ301 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,295 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 ETZ301 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L557 CPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ301 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Mz ETZ301 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of L557 CPD?

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What year was L557 CPD registered?

L557 CPD is a 1993 Mz ETZ301, first registered on 1 December 1993.

Is L557 CPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L557 CPD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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