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V443 FDY

1999 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,769 mi
Last recorded123,769 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV443 FDY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 123,769 miles

Centre Front Engine mount prescribed area corroded.

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Antiroll bar bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall. No cords exposed.

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play Rack joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Trailing arm chassis mount. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Offside rear tyre cracked and perished. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In arch. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Antiroll bar bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexible hose to cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm chassis mount. (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Wiper blade split and smeary.

Oil leak From gearbox area. ()

Rear Both chassis rails under boot floor badly corroded. Recommend repair.

Underfloor fuel pipes corroded.

Fail 16 Aug 2016 123,769 miles

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

Centre Front Engine mount prescribed area corroded.

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Antiroll bar bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall. No cords exposed.

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play Rack joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Trailing arm chassis mount. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm. Offside rear tyre cracked and perished. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded In arch. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Antiroll bar bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working Bulb 501. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexible hose to cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm chassis mount. (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working Customer supplied bulb 380. (1.2.1b)

Offside Wiper blade split and smeary.

Oil leak From gearbox area. ()

Rear Both chassis rails under boot floor badly corroded. Recommend repair.

Underfloor fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 14 Aug 2015 119,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear chassis corroded not within a structural mount

both front outer drive shaft gaitors perished

both rear shock obsorbers corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2015 119,588 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear chassis corroded not within a structural mount

both front outer drive shaft gaitors perished

both rear shock obsorbers corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2014 119,514 miles

slight corrosion rear of o/s chassis leg not in prescribed area

Pass 12 Aug 2013 115,788 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer mounting braket missing adequately spported

Fail 12 Aug 2013 115,788 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer mounting braket missing adequately spported

Pass 7 Aug 2012 105,876 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear chassis has slight corrosion

Fail 7 Aug 2012 105,876 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

offside rear chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2011 93,254 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 93,254 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 82,748 miles

both front outer cv boots perished

front to rear brake and fuel pipes rusty

off side front headlamp chip in glass

Pass 14 Aug 2009 72,930 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 64,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 58,579 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight cracking in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2006 52,810 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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V443 FDY is a 1999 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V443 FDY, 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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V443 FDY is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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