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AR51 PUP

2003 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,510 mi
Last recorded94,510 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 PUP
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2018 94,510 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension locking device missing anti roll bar nut split pin missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear fuel pipes starting to rust

tyres different size front to rear

Pass 7 Feb 2017 93,812 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 93,812 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 86,606 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 86,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 75,926 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 79,526 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 68,156 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 59,913 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 54,717 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 50,370 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 46,523 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 42,302 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 37,385 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 31,743 miles

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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AR51 PUP is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 51,132 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 AR51 PUP, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 PUP registered?

AR51 PUP is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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The MOT history for AR51 PUP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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