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W642 TAV

2000 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,190 mi
Last recorded105,190 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW642 TAV
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2016 105,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill / inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill / inner arch (2.4.A.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ON 25% LIMIT (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

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

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

brake pedal travel on limit

under body surface corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2015 102,787 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2015 102,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 102,610 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2014 102,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 100,440 miles

All brake pipes corroded

Both rear tyres cracking slightly

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

N/s/f brake binding slightly

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Vehicle has corrossion underneath

Pass 11 Jul 2012 94,200 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 94,193 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 88,482 miles

exhaust heatshield rattling

handbrake lever travel just servicable

Pass 2 Aug 2010 82,197 miles

both front tyres wearing unevenly.

off-side front lower ball joint just servicable.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 76,194 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 69,939 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 64,330 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 57,718 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 48,452 miles

o/s headlamp aim just servicable † †front brake pads 3/4 worn

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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W642 TAV is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W642 TAV, 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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W642 TAV is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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