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T263 RWV

1999 Mazda 121

Silver Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

13,804 mi
Last recorded13,804 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 12156,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT263 RWV
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 May 2014 13,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

corrosion to both rear chassis legs

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to offside door shut

corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 23 May 2014 13,804 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion to both rear chassis legs

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to offside door shut

corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 24 Jul 2013 6,055 miles

ALL WHEEL VALVE STEMS PERISHED / BADLY CRACKED

Nearside rear chassis and outer sill corroded near to limits.

Offside front indicator bulb colour deteriorating near to limits.

Offside rear chassis corroded.

Rear brake pipe is corroded.

Spare tyre badly split / cracked. ( Should not be used )

Fail 24 Jul 2013 6,053 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ALL WHEEL VALVE STEMS PERISHED / BADLY CRACKED

Nearside rear chassis and outer sill corroded near to limits.

Offside front indicator bulb colour deteriorating near to limits.

Offside rear chassis corroded.

Rear brake pipe is corroded.

Spare tyre badly split / cracked. ( Should not be used )

Pass 30 Jul 2012 97,026 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 97,025 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 88,907 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 88,907 miles

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 80,561 miles

Corrosion appearing on lower lip of outer sills

Nearside rear tyre perishing/ cracking on outer sidewall.

Offside rear tyre perishing and nearing limit.

Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating.

Fail 28 Jul 2010 80,558 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Corrosion appearing on lower lip of outer sills

Nearside rear tyre perishing/ cracking on outer sidewall.

Offside rear tyre perishing and nearing limit.

Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating.

Pass 29 Jul 2009 72,470 miles

front reg. plate cracked.

long travel on handbrake.

n/s front floor corroded.

o/s & n/s inner & outer door sills corroded.

Fail 28 Jul 2009 72,464 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front reg. plate cracked.

long travel on handbrake.

n/s front floor corroded.

o/s & n/s inner & outer door sills corroded.

Pass 4 Aug 2008 64,145 miles

Front number plate is broken.

SUMP PAN VERY BADLY CORRDED AND IS LEAKING OIL THROUGH THE CORROSION.

Fail 4 Aug 2008 64,143 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Front number plate is broken.

SUMP PAN VERY BADLY CORRDED AND IS LEAKING OIL THROUGH THE CORROSION.

Pass 6 Aug 2007 55,563 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 55,385 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting 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 7 Aug 2006 46,650 miles

front no. plate cracked

o/s/front suspension lower arm inner rear bush starting to seperate

o/s/rear brake pipe corroded

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
Full Mazda 121 reliability report

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T263 RWV is a 1999 Mazda 121 in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T263 RWV, 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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What year was T263 RWV registered?

T263 RWV is a 1999 Mazda 121, first registered on 16 March 1999.

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