MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear fo sills corroded
rear wheel arches corroded
rear of o/s and n/s sills corroded
rear wheel arches corroded
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
corrosion on end of outer sills and rear wheel arches
slight distortion in n/s/f brake disc
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
advise exhaust corrodeing
advise off side rear brake pipe corrodeing
off side front wishbone rear bush starting to split
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Mazda 121?
Based on 50,730 MOT tests across 6,017 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R297 EVM is a 1998 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 58,164 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 R297 EVM, 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 28 years old, this Mazda 121 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R297 EVM is a 1998 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R297 EVM safe to buy?
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