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R920 GUF

1997 Mazda 121 Gxi

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,387 mi
Last recorded81,387 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Mazda 121 Gxi56,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR920 GUF
MakeMazda
Model121 Gxi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2008 81,387 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight leak from the power steering rack

Fail 21 Jul 2008 81,387 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight leak from the power steering rack

Pass 2 Jun 2007 69,715 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight leak from the power steering rack

Pass 5 Jun 2006 61,807 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 121 Gxi?

Based on 1,086 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

59.6%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 159
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 90
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 75
constant velocity joint gaiter split 70
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R920 GUF is a 1997 Mazda 121 Gxi in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 121 Gxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 56,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 121 Gxi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R920 GUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 121 Gxi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 121 Gxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R920 GUF registered?

R920 GUF is a 1997 Mazda 121 Gxi, first registered on 30 September 1997.

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The MOT history for R920 GUF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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