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E789 LDC

1987 Mz ETZ250

Black Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

44,412 mi
Last recorded44,412 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1987 Mz ETZ25032,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE789 LDC
MakeMz
ModelETZ250
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 44,412 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 42,041 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 41,999 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 38,596 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 38,596 miles

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 35,063 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 35,012 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 30,118 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 30,096 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2006 27,084 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 23,321 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2005 23,321 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ250?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
547
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 9
Direction indicator not working 8
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E789 LDC is a 1987 Mz ETZ250 in Black with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1987 Mz ETZ250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 32,257 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 Mz ETZ250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E789 LDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ250 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Mz ETZ250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E789 LDC registered?

E789 LDC is a 1987 Mz ETZ250, first registered on 1 December 1987.

Is E789 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E789 LDC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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