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P399 BTH

1996 Mazda 121

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,023 mi
Last recorded64,023 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Mazda 12157,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP399 BTH
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2010 64,023 miles

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

heavy corrision floor

heavy corrsion both sillsinner and outer

heavy uderseal on repairs unable to check

Fail 1 Nov 2010 64,023 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

heavy corrision floor

heavy corrsion both sillsinner and outer

heavy uderseal on repairs unable to check

Pass 6 Oct 2009 62,665 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 62,365 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 62,365 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 60,104 miles

EMMISIONS CLOSE TO LIMITS

HEADLAMP PATTERNS POOR

N/S/R BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO CORRODE

UNDERSIDE OF VECHICLE HAS GENERAL SURFACE RUST TO FLOORPAN AND SUSPENSION/STEERING COMPONENTS

Pass 11 Jul 2006 59,451 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

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
Full Mazda 121 reliability report

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P399 BTH is a 1996 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,297cc 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 P399 BTH, 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 P399 BTH registered?

P399 BTH is a 1996 Mazda 121, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is P399 BTH safe to buy?

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