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F517 SPD

1989 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,767 mi
Last recorded65,767 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2005
Typical for 1989 Mazda 12180,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF517 SPD
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,138cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2005 65,767 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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F517 SPD is a 1989 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 F517 SPD, 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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What year was F517 SPD registered?

F517 SPD is a 1989 Mazda 121, first registered on 30 June 1989.

Is F517 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F517 SPD shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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