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T261 UGA

1999 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2012
Tests14 (6 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

99,453 mi
Last recorded99,453 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT261 UGA
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 99,453 miles

All Brake Pipe Ferrals Corroded

Both Front Lower Suspension Bushes Perished

Both Rear Coil Springs Highly Corroded

Both Rear Lower Sub Frame Mount Bushes Badly Perished But No Excess Movement

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F Chassis Has Slight Damage

O/S/F Metal Brake Line Slightly Corroded

O/S/R Sill Has Poor Repair

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 99,450 miles

Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All Brake Pipe Ferrals Corroded

Both Front Lower Suspension Bushes Perished

Both Rear Coil Springs Highly Corroded

Both Rear Lower Sub Frame Mount Bushes Badly Perished But No Excess Movement

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F Chassis Has Slight Damage

O/S/F Metal Brake Line Slightly Corroded

O/S/R Sill Has Poor Repair

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 93,051 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 92,982 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 88,552 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 88,362 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2008 82,135 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

vehicle underbody corroded recommonds an underseal

Fail 25 Jul 2008 82,104 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

vehicle underbody corroded recommonds an underseal

Fail 21 Jun 2008 81,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 74,043 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 74,043 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 18 May 2007 72,701 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 May 2006 61,880 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 61,880 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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T261 UGA is a 1999 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,168 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 T261 UGA, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T261 UGA registered?

T261 UGA is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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