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OY51 HGF

2001 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

39,980 mi
Last recorded39,980 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 HGF
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 39,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 39,977 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 35,787 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 32,049 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 29,544 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 27,246 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 20,888 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 16,758 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 16,656 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 16,491 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 16,491 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 16,318 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 15,925 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 15,495 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 15,014 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 14,511 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 14,063 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 13,620 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 12,957 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,204 miles

Advise - both rear tyres perished and split between tread blocks, OSR has a nail in

Fail 1 Oct 2007 10,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Small cut in tread of near-side rear tyre. † †All four tyres showing slight age related cracking between tread.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 10,688 miles

Small cut in tread of near-side rear tyre. † †All four tyres showing slight age related cracking between tread.

Pass 17 Oct 2006 9,059 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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OY51 HGF is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 58,971 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 OY51 HGF, 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 25 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY51 HGF is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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