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L545 GVU

1994 Mazda 121

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,415 mi
Last recorded65,415 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 1994 Mazda 12179,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL545 GVU
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 May 2016 65,415 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres cracking

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake slight bind

Various brake pipes greased

Pass 9 May 2015 60,768 miles

Front tyres slightly deteriorated.

Pass 10 May 2011 59,629 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 59,623 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 56,874 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 54,161 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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L545 GVU is a 1994 Mazda 121 in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 79,563 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 L545 GVU, 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 32 years old, this Mazda 121 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L545 GVU is a 1994 Mazda 121, first registered on 25 February 1994.

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