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R355 RVJ

1998 Mz Mastiff

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,603 mi
Last recorded1,603 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Mz Mastiff12,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR355 RVJ
MakeMz
ModelMastiff
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2011 1,603 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 1,457 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 1,457 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 1,004 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 738 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 281 miles

How Reliable is the Mz Mastiff?

Based on 1,067 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
626
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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R355 RVJ is a 1998 Mz Mastiff in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Mz Mastiff models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,007 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 Mz Mastiff fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R355 RVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz Mastiff typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Mz Mastiff is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R355 RVJ?

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What year was R355 RVJ registered?

R355 RVJ is a 1998 Mz Mastiff, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R355 RVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R355 RVJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R355 RVJ have outstanding finance?

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