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V131 GOR

1999 Mazda 121

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,821 mi
Last recorded59,821 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 12156,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV131 GOR
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2014 59,821 miles

both inner/outer sills starting to corrode

exhaust system corroding

rear axle carrier bushes deteriorating

Fail 15 Oct 2014

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both inner / outer sills starting to corrode

exhaust system corroding

rear axle carrier bushes deteriorating

Pass 17 Oct 2013 57,359 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 55,390 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 53,245 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 51,064 miles

surface corrosion to brake pipes

surface corrosion to inner sills

Pass 16 Oct 2009 48,631 miles

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)

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Fail 16 Oct 2009 48,631 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 20 Oct 2008 42,574 miles

Both front strut top mounts have slight play.

Both front wishbone inner bushes cracking.

Both sills have surface rust.

Offside front tyre low on tread.

Steering rack damp.

Fail 18 Oct 2008 42,574 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front strut top mounts have slight play.

Both front wishbone inner bushes cracking.

Both sills have surface rust.

Offside front tyre low on tread.

Steering rack damp.

Pass 12 Oct 2007 35,379 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,901 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Oct 2005 27,808 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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V131 GOR is a 1999 Mazda 121 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V131 GOR, 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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V131 GOR is a 1999 Mazda 121, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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