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PF52 EDJ

2003 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,345 mi
Last recorded74,345 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF52 EDJ
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 74,345 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 71,821 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 1 Jun 2018 71,820 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Jun 2017 68,882 miles

engine light on at time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,614 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 65,611 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 61,514 miles

engine light on

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jun 2015 61,514 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine light on

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2014 56,938 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 50,125 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 44,800 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Jun 2011 38,997 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 34,079 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,510 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,342 miles

OSF Tyre bald on both edges and cut in sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2007 9,211 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 873 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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PF52 EDJ is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PF52 EDJ, 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 PF52 EDJ registered?

PF52 EDJ is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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