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L279 WAB

1993 Mz ETZ125

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,954 mi
Last recorded27,954 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Mz ETZ12534,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL279 WAB
MakeMz
ModelETZ125
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 27,954 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 27,497 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 27,497 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 26,396 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 26,396 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 25,442 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 24,075 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 21,934 miles

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,934 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 19,746 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 17,616 miles

How Reliable is the Mz ETZ125?

Based on 1,183 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
459
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 8
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L279 WAB is a 1993 Mz ETZ125 in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Mz ETZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 34,756 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 ETZ125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L279 WAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz ETZ125 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Mz ETZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L279 WAB registered?

L279 WAB is a 1993 Mz ETZ125, first registered on 3 November 1993.

Is L279 WAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L279 WAB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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