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M453 VCT

1995 Mazda 121

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,613 mi
Last recorded37,613 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 1995 Mazda 12169,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM453 VCT
MakeMazda
Model121
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 37,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 36,464 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 36,052 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 36,052 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2020 36,052 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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M453 VCT is a 1995 Mazda 121 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mazda 121 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 69,822 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 Mazda 121 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,459 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M453 VCT, 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 31 years old, this Mazda 121 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M453 VCT registered?

M453 VCT is a 1995 Mazda 121, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M453 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M453 VCT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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