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DA52 SYH

2003 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,463 mi
Last recorded104,463 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 SYH
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 May 2017 104,463 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective Drive shaft (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion on underbody components .. Nearside rear hand brake support in poor condition

Front inner brake pads wearing low .. Discs wearing

Front outer c/v boots splitting

Oil leak ()

Underbody corrosion

Pass 28 May 2016 99,802 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 99,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 95,064 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2015 94,918 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

all 4 coil springs corroded

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 86,671 miles

corrosion on all 4 coil springs

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2014 86,494 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

corrosion on all 4 coil springs

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2013 78,957 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion on all 4 coil springs

Pass 1 Sep 2012 71,598 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion on front and rear coil springs

Pass 2 Sep 2011 64,993 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2011 64,992 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2010 58,037 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 51,537 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 43,405 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 34,260 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 24,636 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 15,647 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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DA52 SYH is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA52 SYH, 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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DA52 SYH is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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