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P586 MOR

1997 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,305 mi
Last recorded32,305 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Mazda 12156,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP586 MOR
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 32,305 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills, rear chassis rails and offside rear wheel arch

Pass 21 Jul 2014 26,184 miles

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills and offside rear wheel arch

Pass 15 Feb 2013 23,650 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 23,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 23,137 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 23,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 10 Feb 2011 22,686 miles

n/s door mirror missing

Fail 10 Feb 2011 22,686 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,517 miles

O/S/R H/BRAKE A BIT LOW / TYRES NEED AIR

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 19,879 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 16,727 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 16,727 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 15,764 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 15,764 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 13,919 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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P586 MOR is a 1997 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 56,237 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 P586 MOR, 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 29 years old, this Mazda 121 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P586 MOR registered?

P586 MOR is a 1997 Mazda 121, first registered on 15 March 1997.

Is P586 MOR safe to buy?

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