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EJ52 XEN

2002 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

78,512 mi
Last recorded78,512 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 XEN
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 78,512 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 76,392 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 73,626 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2022 73,626 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2021 71,677 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 71,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 69,950 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 69,195 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 69,195 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 67,795 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 65,465 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 65,464 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 64,172 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 62,911 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 62,911 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 61,339 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 61,339 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 59,656 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 55,936 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 55,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 52,169 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 52,166 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 46,605 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 42,524 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 42,523 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 39,165 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 34,177 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 24,747 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 14,764 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 XEN is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 XEN, 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 EJ52 XEN registered?

EJ52 XEN is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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