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R312 CKN

1997 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,441 mi
Last recorded30,441 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Mazda 12156,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR312 CKN
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2019 30,441 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 25,822 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 20,662 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 14,865 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 9,963 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 6,802 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 4,763 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 99,511 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 89,961 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 85,222 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 78,860 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 74,720 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 68,811 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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R312 CKN is a 1997 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R312 CKN, 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 R312 CKN registered?

R312 CKN is a 1997 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is R312 CKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R312 CKN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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