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G655 RAV

1990 Mz ETZ251

Beige Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

7,109 mi
Last recorded7,109 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 1990 Mz ETZ25120,421 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG655 RAV
MakeMz
ModelETZ251
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 7,109 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 7,086 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 7,052 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 7,035 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 6,991 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 6,979 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 6,956 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 6,956 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 6,912 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 6,867 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 6,782 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 6,701 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 6,681 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2009 6,638 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2008 6,561 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2007 6,433 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 6,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ251?

Based on 1,783 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
652
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicator not working 6
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G655 RAV is a 1990 Mz ETZ251 in Beige with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1990 Mz ETZ251 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,421 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 ETZ251 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G655 RAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ251 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Mz ETZ251 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G655 RAV registered?

G655 RAV is a 1990 Mz ETZ251, first registered on 17 April 1990.

Is G655 RAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G655 RAV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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