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EJ52 CLX

2002 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,329 mi
Last recorded48,329 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 CLX
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 48,329 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 48,329 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Clutch slipping badly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 48,104 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear axle bushes slightly deteriated

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 44,941 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 44,940 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 42,520 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 42,520 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 41,024 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 41,024 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 39,192 miles

unknown warning light flashing on dashboard

Pass 13 Jun 2012 37,287 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 35,019 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 33,028 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 30,132 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 30,045 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 25,360 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 19,952 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 14,973 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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EJ52 CLX is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EJ52 CLX, 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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EJ52 CLX is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 5 December 2002.

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