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V224 JCY

1999 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

66,689 mi
Last recorded66,689 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV224 JCY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 66,689 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 66,689 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 61,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 61,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,008 miles

COROSSION VISABLE REAR UNDERSIDE OFF VEHICLE AND REAR SUSPENSION BEAM NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

TAPE COVERING CRACK IN REAR O/S LAMP UNIT NO WHITE LIGHT TO REAR

Fail 11 Sep 2014 58,008 miles

COROSSION VISABLE REAR UNDERSIDE OFF VEHICLE AND REAR SUSPENSION BEAM NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

TAPE COVERING CRACK IN REAR O/S LAMP UNIT NO WHITE LIGHT TO REAR

Fail 20 Sep 2013 55,680 miles

COROSSION VISABLE UNDERSIDE OFF VEHICLE[CHASSIS+FLOOR]AND REAR SUSPENSION BEAM BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 55,680 miles

COROSSION VISABLE UNDERSIDE OFF VEHICLE[CHASSIS+FLOOR]AND REAR SUSPENSION BEAM BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 52,764 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fuel tank straps corroding

NSR and OSR inner sills corroding

OSR light cluster cracked

Rear axle corroded

Slight damage to bootlid

Some front suspension braking and steering components corroding

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 49,809 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

ferrules corroded

front steering suspension & braking components have slight corrosion

offside rear light damaged

rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2011 49,097 miles

damage to offside rear light lens

Pass 12 Jul 2010 47,017 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 45,684 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 45,684 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 43,202 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 40,544 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 35,134 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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V224 JCY is a 1999 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V224 JCY, 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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V224 JCY is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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