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F163 OPK

1989 Mazda 121

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,262 mi
Last recorded66,262 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Mazda 12180,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF163 OPK
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2025 66,262 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 65,081 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 63,966 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 63,106 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 62,340 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,557 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 60,975 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 59,769 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 58,730 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,189 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 56,478 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 55,739 miles

both cv gaiters perished

Pass 23 Mar 2009 54,404 miles

both cv gaiters perished

Pass 31 Mar 2008 52,918 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 51,701 miles

both cv gaiters will need replacing soon due to perishing

Pass 31 Jan 2006 49,009 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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F163 OPK is a 1989 Mazda 121 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 80,278 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 F163 OPK, 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 37 years old, this Mazda 121 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F163 OPK registered?

F163 OPK is a 1989 Mazda 121, first registered on 27 January 1989.

Is F163 OPK safe to buy?

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