MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Hazard switch top missing
Headlamp aims within spec - offside high limit - nearside low limit
Hole in nearside front headlamp lens - small stone
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steel rim fitted on osf - all others alloys
Hazard switch top missing
Headlamp aims within spec - offside high limit - nearside low limit
Hole in nearside front headlamp lens - small stone
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steel rim fitted on osf - all others alloys
How Reliable is the Mazda 121?
Based on 50,730 MOT tests across 6,017 vehicles.
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R227 CAW is a 1997 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R227 CAW, 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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R227 CAW is a 1997 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R227 CAW safe to buy?
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