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W332 VAF

2000 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

179,313 mi
Last recorded179,313 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW332 VAF
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 179,313 miles

Oil leak

corrosion rear suspension components

exhaust flange corroded

handbrake bracket corroded

handbrake travel

rear brake hose ferrule corroded

rear exhaust hanger corroded

reverse light inoperative

Pass 17 Jan 2014 169,311 miles

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

exhaust rear flange corroded

general surface corrosion at rear

handbrake travel

one reverse light inperative

scrapping noise n/s/f wheel

Pass 31 Jan 2013 162,327 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 162,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 154,574 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

lower suspension ball joint dust covers perished

o/s front hub corroded

parking brake requires adjustment

rear sub frame and chassis corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2012 154,574 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

lower suspension ball joint dust covers perished

o/s front hub corroded

parking brake requires adjustment

rear sub frame and chassis corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2011 144,978 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 144,977 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 134,021 miles

hand brake cable brakets corroded

rear exhausty brakets corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2008 123,078 miles

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

front pads low

Pass 10 Dec 2007 109,978 miles

rear sub frame,hose ferrle corrodded. rear sub frame bushes deteriorated.

Pass 7 Dec 2006 100,170 miles

brake ferrules corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2005 89,877 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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W332 VAF is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W332 VAF, 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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W332 VAF is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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