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P699 TDL

1996 Mazda 121

Green Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,515 mi
Last recorded74,515 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Mazda 12157,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP699 TDL
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 74,515 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres perishing

surface corrosion on o/s outer sill

Fail 23 Sep 2013 74,409 miles

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

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

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

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

both front brake hoses perished

both inner and outer sills corroded

both rear chassis rails corroded

both rear tyres on 3-4mm tread and heavily perished on outer sidewalls(strong advise)

play in both rear suspension leg top mounts

rear axle bushes just starting to split and unbond

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight corrosion on rear inner arches

Pass 9 Oct 2012 68,173 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 67,172 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 63,292 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 61,797 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 61,797 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 57,920 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 54,131 miles

Front brake imbalance close too alowed limit.

Pass 17 Nov 2006 49,424 miles

pas pump damp...rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode...lower arm rear bushes starting to split and perish

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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P699 TDL is a 1996 Mazda 121 in Green with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P699 TDL, 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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P699 TDL is a 1996 Mazda 121, first registered on 27 December 1996.

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