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W234 VKL

2000 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,627 mi
Last recorded102,627 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW234 VKL
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 102,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp: lens defective

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 102,615 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp: lens defective

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose, inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 97,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also heavily worn and shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose, inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 91,638 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre edge worn

Offside Play in rack end

Rear Wiper split

Fail 28 Jun 2021 91,637 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill rotted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill rotted (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Damaged (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Outer Tyre edge worn

Offside Play in rack end

Rear Wiper split

Pass 12 Jun 2020 81,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged but no white light showing

Pass 27 Jun 2019 72,651 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 71,654 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 70,332 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 68,395 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 65,147 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 62,254 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 58,370 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 54,180 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 50,005 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 47,015 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 42,867 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 38,364 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 34,699 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 31,171 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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W234 VKL is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 66,328 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 W234 VKL, 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 26 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W234 VKL registered?

W234 VKL is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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