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FX02 ZVU

2002 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,502 mi
Last recorded63,502 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 ZVU
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2021 63,502 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front floor pan punctured

Pass 20 Feb 2020 56,178 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 55,928 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2018 47,165 miles

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 44,495 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slight corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 35,770 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill slightly corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 28,361 miles

Rear floor areas showing signs of corrosion

Rear sill areas showing signs of corrosion

Rear tyres cracking

Slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 9 Feb 2015 25,769 miles

Brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

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

Rear floor area corroding

Rear inner sills corroding

Rear tyres cracking and perishing

Fail 9 Feb 2015 25,768 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

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

Offside front wheel has a slight bind when turned by hand

Rear floor area corroding

Rear inner sills corroding

Rear tyres cracking and perishing

Pass 14 Feb 2014 22,813 miles

brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

near side rear and off side rear tyres starting to crack

off side front tyre worn heavily on shoulders and cracking in tread area

off side outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 5 Feb 2013 19,211 miles

off side front outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorating

off side front tyre worn on shoulders

off side outer sill corroding

Fail 5 Feb 2013 19,211 miles

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

off side front outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorating

off side front tyre worn on shoulders

off side outer sill corroding

Pass 21 Feb 2012 17,445 miles

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 3 Mar 2011 14,928 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 13,697 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 12,419 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 10,830 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 8,929 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 7,050 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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FX02 ZVU is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX02 ZVU, 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 FX02 ZVU registered?

FX02 ZVU is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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