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AO02 EHV

2002 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,670 mi
Last recorded32,670 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 EHV
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 32,670 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside body and various suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2024 32,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside body and various suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 1 Nov 2023 31,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under side body and various suspension components corroded slightly

Fail 27 Oct 2023 31,654 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under side body and various suspension components corroded slightly

Pass 31 Oct 2022 31,324 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion several places underside

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 31,163 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion formed to various front and rear suspension components

Fail 4 Nov 2021 31,152 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion formed to various front and rear suspension components

Pass 2 Nov 2020 30,811 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D- bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 30,811 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D- bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 30,490 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 30,184 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 30,162 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 29,782 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Tyres perished

Pass 26 Oct 2016 29,396 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyres perished

Fail 19 Oct 2016 29,379 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sills, both sides (2.4.A.3)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyres perished

Pass 22 Oct 2015 28,961 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyres perished and n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 22 Oct 2015 28,961 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyres perished and n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 28,426 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 28,411 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 25,889 miles

both rear inner sills rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2012 24,642 miles

both outer sills at rear rusty

Fail 11 Oct 2012 24,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

both outer sills at rear rusty

Pass 24 Oct 2011 22,805 miles

n/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,758 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 20,457 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 20,457 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 18,563 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 16,912 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 13,564 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 13,563 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mazda Demio?

Based on 136,409 MOT tests across 10,090 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,600
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,090
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,070
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,472
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,970
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,593
brake binding 3,343
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AO02 EHV is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,250 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 Demio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,070 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO02 EHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Demio typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO02 EHV is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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