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W253 WKJ

2000 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,838 mi
Last recorded146,838 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW253 WKJ
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 146,838 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 146,838 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 141,708 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 137,276 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2015 137,276 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2014 135,423 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 133,971 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 130,220 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 125,279 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 98,459 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 84,297 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 18 Aug 2007 72,787 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 63,162 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 63,162 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 52,518 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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W253 WKJ is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W253 WKJ, 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 W253 WKJ registered?

W253 WKJ is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W253 WKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W253 WKJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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