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R695 FCA

1998 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,677 mi
Last recorded62,677 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda 12158,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR695 FCA
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2011 62,677 miles

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on front brake discs

corrosion present on front suspension components

corrosion present on nearside outer sill

corrosion present on offside and nearside brake pipes and ferrules

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight movement in offside and nearside rear axle bushes

slight movement in offside rear wheel bearing

surface corrosion present on exhaust

Fail 24 Feb 2011 62,677 miles

Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on front brake discs

corrosion present on front suspension components

corrosion present on nearside outer sill

corrosion present on offside and nearside brake pipes and ferrules

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight movement in offside and nearside rear axle bushes

slight movement in offside rear wheel bearing

surface corrosion present on exhaust

Pass 12 Apr 2010 58,018 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 58,016 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,794 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 53,804 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 51,414 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 49,389 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 49,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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R695 FCA is a 1998 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R695 FCA, 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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What year was R695 FCA registered?

R695 FCA is a 1998 Mazda 121, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R695 FCA safe to buy?

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