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T180 BBK

1999 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,046 mi
Last recorded56,046 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Mazda 12156,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT180 BBK
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2023 56,046 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT ALSO TYRES WORN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 55,753 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BY HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 55,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 55,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material INNER ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material INNER ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 54,590 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 54,590 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 54,127 miles

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

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

Rear EXHAUST RUBBER PERRISHED

SERVICE BRAKE HAS ONLY JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Pass 27 Jan 2017 53,460 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 52,564 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 50,976 miles

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2013 48,917 miles

general condition of vehicle underbody showing signs of corrosion

nearside front (lower) suspension arm rear bushes showing signs of wear

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Dec 2013 48,915 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

general condition of vehicle underbody showing signs of corrosion

nearside front (lower) suspension arm rear bushes showing signs of wear

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2012 46,644 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 3 Dec 2012 46,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

both rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2011 44,089 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,261 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 41,261 miles

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

centre exhaust poor condition

rear wiper poor condition

Pass 9 Nov 2009 38,530 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 38,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 35,405 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 32,310 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 28,764 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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T180 BBK is a 1999 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,329 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 T180 BBK, 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 27 years old, this Mazda 121 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T180 BBK is a 1999 Mazda 121, first registered on 5 March 1999.

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