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S131 DHJ

1998 Mazda 121

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,461 mi
Last recorded80,461 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Mazda 12158,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS131 DHJ
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 80,461 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 74,093 miles

slight movement in front roll bar (d) bushes.

Fail 5 Nov 2012 74,093 miles

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

slight movement in front roll bar (d) bushes.

Pass 8 Nov 2011 69,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 65,701 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 60,753 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 54,242 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 48,491 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 43,945 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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S131 DHJ is a 1998 Mazda 121 in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S131 DHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S131 DHJ?

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What year was S131 DHJ registered?

S131 DHJ is a 1998 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S131 DHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S131 DHJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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