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S844 TCA

1998 Mazda 121

White Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,329 mi
Last recorded63,329 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda 12158,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 TCA
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 63,329 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,059 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2011 53,985 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 46,422 miles

both floors / front and rear exhaust

Pass 7 Oct 2009 43,971 miles

front tyres uneven wear

some noise offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 Oct 2009 43,967 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front tyres uneven wear

some noise offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 7 Oct 2008 41,461 miles

rear brake pipes corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2007 37,477 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front lower wishbones rear bushes starting to separate

both front tyres worn on inner edges and close to legal limit

front exhaust bracket snapped

low effort o/s hand brake

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre tread 2mm.o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

play in both rear shock absorber top mounts

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly 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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S844 TCA is a 1998 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S844 TCA, 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

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What year was S844 TCA registered?

S844 TCA is a 1998 Mazda 121, first registered on 19 September 1998.

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