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BG52 WLB

2002 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,775 mi
Last recorded72,775 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 WLB
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 72,775 miles

both front tyre bald on inner edges

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads low

slight play in offside front ball joint

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2018 66,937 miles

front pads low

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2017 59,939 miles

brake pipes corroded

chips in screen

nearside front cv boot pin holed

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2016 49,059 miles

both front tyres on 1.6mm

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 41,936 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 39,113 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 36,327 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 33,284 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 33,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front n/s wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

front o/s wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

Pass 27 Oct 2011 30,869 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 30,869 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2010 28,305 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 28,305 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 25,636 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 25,636 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 22,428 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 22,425 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2007 18,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 18,163 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 13,633 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 10,401 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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BG52 WLB is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG52 WLB, 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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What year was BG52 WLB registered?

BG52 WLB is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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