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LM02 FZX

2002 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,157 mi
Last recorded75,157 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda Demio54,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 FZX
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 75,157 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front only just see a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are cracking

rear fuel pipes have slight corrosion

Fail 21 Apr 2018 75,131 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated without abs (2.5.A.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front only just see a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are cracking

rear fuel pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2017 70,175 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 70,096 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint PART OF ARM ASSEMBLY (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED INDICATING POSSIBLE FAULT WITH IN SYSTEM

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT ON RAISED EDGE/SHOULDERS BECOMING BALD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 65,393 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear lamp units damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2016 65,168 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML LAMP ON

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear LAMP UNIT DAMAGED FUNCTIONAL AT TEST

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

WATER LEAK

Pass 1 May 2015 59,192 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 52,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2014 52,582 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 46,704 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 14 May 2013 46,704 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 38,759 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 30,721 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 30,715 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 May 2009 22,866 miles

slight damage on nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2008 15,770 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 14,898 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 11,749 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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LM02 FZX is a 2002 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM02 FZX, 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 LM02 FZX registered?

LM02 FZX is a 2002 Mazda Demio, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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The MOT history for LM02 FZX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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