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P696 GOH

1997 Mz Saxon

Red Petrol 494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,969 mi
Last recorded80,969 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP696 GOH
MakeMz
ModelSaxon
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine494cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 80,969 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 80,842 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 75,347 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm also perished on outer walls (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 71,906 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 69,065 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 65,588 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 62,727 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 3 Nov 2012 58,883 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 58,883 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 54,843 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 49,586 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 49,586 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 43,618 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

cut in rear tyre tread.

frame rusty in places advise attention.

Fail 9 Sep 2008 34,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

front tyre wearing close to 2mm

Pass 9 Sep 2008 34,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre wearing close to 2mm

Pass 3 Aug 2007 23,424 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 23,355 miles

How Reliable is the Mz Saxon?

Based on 694 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,080
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
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P696 GOH is a 1997 Mz Saxon in Red with a 494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

The most common reason a Mz Saxon fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P696 GOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz Saxon typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Mz Saxon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P696 GOH registered?

P696 GOH is a 1997 Mz Saxon, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is P696 GOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P696 GOH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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