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R69 NGM

1998 Mazda 121

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,241 mi
Last recorded70,241 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda 12158,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR69 NGM
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2012 70,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 70,241 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 64,972 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 64,972 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 60,705 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 53,518 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 50,126 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 48,315 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

front brake discs wearing low

offside front cv boot perished

offside front tyre perishing on outer side wall

Fail 16 Jan 2008 48,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

front brake discs wearing low

offside front cv boot perished

offside front tyre perishing on outer side wall

Pass 24 Jan 2007 44,132 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 39,825 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 39,825 miles

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

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

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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R69 NGM is a 1998 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R69 NGM, 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 R69 NGM registered?

R69 NGM is a 1998 Mazda 121, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R69 NGM safe to buy?

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