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LC52 VUW

2003 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,644 mi
Last recorded59,644 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 VUW
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 59,644 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 57,326 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 53,765 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 49,493 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 49,493 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 55,027 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 39,400 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 35,738 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 30,422 miles

Both rear tyres slight tear

Fail 16 May 2009 30,422 miles

Both rear tyres slight tear

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 May 2008 26,591 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 26,591 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 21,418 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 16,687 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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LC52 VUW is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LC52 VUW, 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 LC52 VUW registered?

LC52 VUW is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is LC52 VUW safe to buy?

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