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N893 RFT

1996 Mazda 121

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,034 mi
Last recorded27,034 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Mazda 12157,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN893 RFT
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 27,034 miles

n/s+o/sr hubs slight play r/axle front bushes showing wear

Fail 6 May 2010 27,031 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

n/s+o/sr hubs slight play r/axle front bushes showing wear

Pass 27 Mar 2009 21,609 miles

r/w/bearings slight adjust req underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2008 14,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight lift on top mtg o/sr shock car showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2007 5,290 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 93,912 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 93,691 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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N893 RFT is a 1996 Mazda 121 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 57,937 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 N893 RFT, 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 30 years old, this Mazda 121 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N893 RFT registered?

N893 RFT is a 1996 Mazda 121, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N893 RFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N893 RFT 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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