When to change the Mazda 121 timing belt

The Mazda 121 is a small model of the Japanese brand that was produced from 1987 to 2003. This model was delivered with both diesel and petrol engines. Below you will find an overview of the timing belt replacement intervals since 1987. If you do not know which engine your car has, you can enter the license plate number below.

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Petrol variants manufactured between 1987 and 1996

• Mazda 121 1.1 42 kW =  Every 100 000 kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years.
• Mazda 121 1.3 all variants =  Every 100 000 kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years.

Petrol variants manufactured between 1996 and 2003

• Mazda 121 1.25 55 kW =  Every 150 000 kilometres or after a maximum of 10 years. 
• Mazda 121 1.3 37 and 44 kW =  Timing chain. Check and replace if necessary after 10 years. 

Diesel variants manufactured between 1996 and 2003

• Mazda 121 1.8 D 44 kW =  Every 50 000 kilometres or after a maximum of 5 years.