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T212 BCW

1999 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,709 mi
Last recorded63,709 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 12156,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT212 BCW
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 63,709 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 63,703 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 60,809 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 59,956 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2011 58,772 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 57,606 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 56,292 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 47,185 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 47,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 46,366 miles

both c.v boots starting to perish †

both front wishbone bushes starting to split

off side front tyre side wall slight damage but cords not showing †

Fail 5 Dec 2006 46,366 miles

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

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

both front c.v boots starting to perish †

both front wishbone bushes starting to split

off side front tyre side wall damaged but cords not showing †

Fail 4 Dec 2006 46,366 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front c.v boots starting to perish †

both front wishbone bushes starting to split

near side rear brake slightly binding †

off side front tyre side wall damaged but cords not showing

rear exhaust box corroded but not leaking †

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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T212 BCW is a 1999 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T212 BCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T212 BCW registered?

T212 BCW is a 1999 Mazda 121, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T212 BCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T212 BCW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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