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CA52 BXG

2003 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

82,344 mi
Last recorded82,344 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 BXG
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 82,344 miles

corrosion o/s/f wing ,corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis legs ,front pads getting low ,suspect corrosion o/s/r brake pipe to flexi

Fail 11 Jun 2024 82,344 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion o/s/f wing ,corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis legs ,front pads getting low ,suspect corrosion o/s/r brake pipe to flexi

Pass 14 Jul 2023 79,611 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 79,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 78,266 miles

rear tyres low inner edge corrosion in o/s and n/s inner / outer sills

Fail 4 Jul 2022 78,266 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear tyres low inner edge corrosion in o/s and n/s inner / outer sills

Pass 27 Jul 2021 75,612 miles

corrosion in inner sills ,rear tyres low on edge

Fail 24 Jul 2021 75,612 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear tyres very low

Fail 13 Jul 2021 75,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear tyres very low

Pass 3 Jul 2020 71,874 miles

both rear tyres getting low ,noise from rear wheel bearings ,corrosion in rear inner and outer sills

front tyres getting low . o/s/f strut starting to leak

Fail 2 Jul 2020 71,874 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres getting low ,noise from rear wheel bearings ,corrosion in rear inner and outer sills

front tyres getting low . o/s/f strut starting to leak

Pass 3 May 2019 66,872 miles

corrosion in n/s/r sill end

noise from both rear wheel bearings ,n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 29 Apr 2019 66,872 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion in n/s/r sill end

noise from both rear wheel bearings ,n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 May 2018 61,038 miles

corrosion in n/s/r sill ,noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 1 May 2018 61,038 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

corrosion in n/s/r sill ,noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

o/s/f tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2017 54,941 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 54,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 51,920 miles

n/s/r tyre perished ,front tyres perished

Pass 29 Apr 2015 50,313 miles

all tyres perished ,corrosion in sill panels

Pass 2 May 2014 78,593 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 78,593 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

nsr tyre perished

Pass 13 Jul 2011 47,045 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 43,219 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 41,683 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 36,820 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 31,087 miles

Oil leak

nsr tyre wearing on edges

Pass 16 Feb 2007 24,185 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 17,887 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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CA52 BXG is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CA52 BXG, 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 CA52 BXG registered?

CA52 BXG is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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The MOT history for CA52 BXG shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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