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P230 XUD

1996 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,681 mi
Last recorded7,681 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Mazda 12157,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP230 XUD
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 7,681 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 7,616 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 23 Sep 2013 7,616 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 7,526 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 7,447 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 7,364 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 7,364 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 7,290 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 7,204 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 7,119 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,043 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 6,952 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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P230 XUD is a 1996 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P230 XUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P230 XUD registered?

P230 XUD is a 1996 Mazda 121, first registered on 27 September 1996.

Is P230 XUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P230 XUD 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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