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SC52 FNV

2003 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,886 mi
Last recorded99,886 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 FNV
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2017 99,886 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front 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 Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake///fuel pipes corroding advisory (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 96,238 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 96,229 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 83,385 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 88,864 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 83,601 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 76,715 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 68,598 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 61,880 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 55,472 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 49,390 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 44,155 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 32,880 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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SC52 FNV is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SC52 FNV, 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 SC52 FNV registered?

SC52 FNV is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is SC52 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC52 FNV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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