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F212 VSF

1989 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1139cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,011 mi
Last recorded52,011 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 1989 Mazda 12180,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF212 VSF
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,139cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2012 52,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion to o/s/f floor section.

slight corrosion to some brake pipes.

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,388 miles

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

rear axel beam corroded,n/s b/pipe bracket corroded through but has been secured elswhare.

Fail 13 Jul 2011 51,388 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

rear axel beam corroded,n/s b/pipe bracket corroded through but has been secured elswhare.

Pass 13 Jul 2010 50,644 miles

ALL REAR UNDERBODY SHOWING CORROSION

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

REAR AXLE BEAM GETTING CORRODED

Pass 17 Jul 2009 49,806 miles

o/s/r flexy brake hose braket corroded

rear axelbeam showing corrosion

Fail 19 Jun 2009 49,806 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

rear axel beam showing corrosion.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 48,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r undersill showing corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2007 47,730 miles

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

some areas showing slight corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Jun 2006 46,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 45,635 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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F212 VSF is a 1989 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,139cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 F212 VSF, 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.

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F212 VSF is a 1989 Mazda 121, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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