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V417 MGY

1999 Mazda Demio

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,268 mi
Last recorded127,268 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV417 MGY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 127,268 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all brake pipes rusty

n/s/r vehicle structure corroded and holed

o/s/r vehicle structure badly corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2018 121,100 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all brake pipes corroded

n/s/r vehicle structure corroded and holed

o/s/r body structure badly corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2018 121,095 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all brake pipes corroded

n/s/r vehicle structure corroded and holed

o/s/r body structure badly corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 115,712 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 115,712 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 112,463 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 112,463 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 110,587 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 108,745 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 108,745 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 104,706 miles

COOLANT LEVEL LOW.MISC P.A.S.COMPONENTS WET.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.CORROSION MISC BRAKE PIPES.N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO SPLIT.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.DAMAGE N/S/F TYRE WALL.SCREEN DAMAGE.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

Fail 8 Jan 2013 104,706 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

COOLANT LEVEL LOW.MISC P.A.S.COMPONENTS WET.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.CORROSION MISC BRAKE PIPES.N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO SPLIT.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.DAMAGE N/S/F TYRE WALL.SCREEN DAMAGE.

EMISSIONS HIGH.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 99,688 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE.CORROSION MISC BRAKE PIPES-HOSES FERRULES.CORROSION SILLS.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.O/S+N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO SPLIT.

Fail 18 Jan 2012 99,688 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

SCREEN DAMAGE.CORROSION MISC BRAKE PIPES-HOSES FERRULES.CORROSION SILLS.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.DAMAGE N/S MIRROR.O/S+N/S OUTER C/V BOOT STARTING TO SPLIT.

Pass 12 Jan 2011 92,617 miles

wet conditions

Fail 12 Jan 2011 92,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wet conditions

Pass 18 Jan 2010 88,365 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 85,338 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 4 Jan 2008 80,590 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 71,133 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 68,462 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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V417 MGY is a 1999 Mazda Demio in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V417 MGY, 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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V417 MGY is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 17 November 1999.

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