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W279 BNO

2000 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

161,066 mi
Last recorded161,066 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 BNO
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 161,066 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 161,066 miles

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

OIL LEAK

Fail 10 Jul 2017 161,066 miles

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

OIL LEAK

Pass 11 Jul 2016 155,518 miles

O/S HEAD LAMP IS WET INSIDE

OIL LEAK

REAR INNER ARCHES ARE RUSTED

SCREEN IS DAMAGED

Fail 11 Jul 2016 155,518 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam AIM NOT TESTED (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S FRONT AND O/S REAR (4.1.E.1)

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

FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

O/S HEAD LAMP IS WET INSIDE

OIL LEAK

RATTLE FROM THE FIRST SILENCER

REAR INNER ARCHES ARE RUSTED

SCREEN IS DAMAGED

Pass 24 Jun 2015 146,776 miles

Oil leak

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust is corroded

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes are perished

o/s front tyre wear is uneven

o/s rear tyre is worn uneven and close to the legal limit

screen is damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2015 146,776 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

screen is damaged

Oil leak

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust is corroded

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes are perished

o/s front tyre wear is uneven

o/s rear tyre is worn uneven and close to the legal limit

Pass 11 Jul 2014 137,909 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded

front anti-roll bar bushes are perished

o/s rear tyre wear is uneven

oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2014 137,909 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded

front anti-roll bar bushes are perished

o/s rear tyre wear is uneven

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 128,040 miles

Oil leak

exhaust sections are rusted

front anti-roll bar bushes are perished

front tyre wear is uneven

n/s front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

o/s front brake is binding

Fail 8 Jul 2013 128,040 miles

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust sections are rusted

front anti-roll bar bushes are perished

front tyre wear is uneven

n/s front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

o/s front brake is binding

Pass 4 Jul 2012 118,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 110,828 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 104,406 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

front bumper is scuffed

Fail 2 Jul 2009 96,650 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 96,650 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2008 88,142 miles

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

n/s rear tyre wear is uneven

o/s head light is wet inside

Pass 27 Jun 2007 80,038 miles

Exhaust system rusted, mainly at rear.

Pass 6 Jul 2006 71,829 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

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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W279 BNO is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 W279 BNO, 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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W279 BNO is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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