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T69 MLS

1999 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,299 mi
Last recorded87,299 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 12156,329 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT69 MLS
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 87,299 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,405 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 81,030 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 81,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 80,184 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 78,441 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 75,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 75,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 71,439 miles

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

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

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

brake hose ferrules corroded/corroding

fuel filter corroding

fuel tank corroded

nearside rear tyre cut and perished on outer sidewall

nearside wishbone bush starting to split

offside rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

offside track rod end gaitor leaking

offside wiper split but clearing screen

p.a.s. pipe/hose from rack corroded/corroding

p.a.s. pump and attached pipe corroded/corroding

rubber gaitors on offside droplink split but not resulting in excessive play/movement

shock absorbers and rear coil springs corroded/corroding

slight perishing on offside wishbone bush

slight seepage from rocker cover gasket

some corrosion on floor/sills

some corrosion on front and centre exhaust parts

some/slight damage to radiator fins

some/slight perishing on c.v. gaitors

Fail 18 Jul 2008 71,437 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

fuel filter corroding

fuel tank corroded

nearside rear tyre cut and perished on outer sidewall

nearside wishbone bush starting to split

offside rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

offside track rod end gaitor leaking

offside wiper split but clearing screen

p.a.s. pipe/hose from rack corroded/corroding

p.a.s. pump and attached pipe corroded/corroding

rubber gaitors on offside droplink split but not resulting in excessive play/movement

shock absorbers and rear coil springs corroded/corroding

slight perishing on offside wishbone bush

slight seepage from rocker cover gasket

some corrosion on floor/sills

some corrosion on front and centre exhaust parts

some/slight damage to radiator fins

some/slight perishing on c.v. gaitors

vrake hose ferrules corroded/corroding

offside front tyre at 2-3mm/worn on inner edge and perishing on sidewall

Fail 18 Jul 2008 71,437 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

brake hose ferrules corroded/corroding

front brake discs corroded

fuel filter corroded/corroding

fuel tank corroded

nearside rear tyre cut and perished on outer sidewall

nearside wishbone bush starting to split

offside rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

offside track road end split/leaking

offside wiper split but clearing screen

p.a.s pump and attached pipe corroded/corroding

p.a.s. hose/pipe from rack corroded/corroding

rubber gaitors split on offside droplink but not resulting in excessive play/movement

shock absorbers and rear coil springs corroded/corroding

slight leak/seepage from rocker cover gasket

slight perishing on offside wishbone bush

some corrosion on floor/sills

some corrosion on front and centre exhaust parts

some/slight damage to radiator fins

some/slight perishing on c.v. gaitors

offside front tyre at 2-3mm/worn on inner edge and perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 9 Aug 2007 66,216 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 53,082 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 41,972 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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T69 MLS is a 1999 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T69 MLS, 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 T69 MLS registered?

T69 MLS is a 1999 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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