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J273 OVY

1992 Mz ETZ251

Black Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,337 mi
Last recorded73,337 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Mz ETZ25130,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ273 OVY
MakeMz
ModelETZ251
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2010 73,337 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 72,997 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Fail 15 Oct 2008 72,997 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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J273 OVY is a 1992 Mz ETZ251 in Black with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Mz ETZ251 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 30,948 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 J273 OVY, 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 34 years old, this Mz ETZ251 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J273 OVY registered?

J273 OVY is a 1992 Mz ETZ251, first registered on 27 April 1992.

Is J273 OVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J273 OVY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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