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W891 RAX

2000 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,379 mi
Last recorded121,379 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW891 RAX
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2018 121,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

underbody corroded

Pass 4 May 2017 120,996 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt two (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 120,992 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt two (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 116,710 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 116,710 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high 2 (1.8)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CHASSIS (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER AND INNER SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CHASSIS (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (5.2.6)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 113,207 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 113,207 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 108,968 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 108,966 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 105,002 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 102,229 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 95,764 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 87,557 miles

long travel on handbrake

n/s rear tyre low on tread (2mm)

slight judder in front brakes

surface corrosion on rear chassis sections

Fail 19 Feb 2010 87,557 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

long travel on handbrake

n/s rear tyre low on tread (2mm)

slight judder in front brakes

surface corrosion on rear chassis sections

Pass 26 Feb 2009 79,751 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 79,646 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 70,257 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 60,467 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 51,461 miles

unable to check all metal brake pipes fully due to plastic coating

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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W891 RAX is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc 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 W891 RAX, 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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W891 RAX is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 8 March 2000.

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