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W947 DFC

2000 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,295 mi
Last recorded25,295 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mazda Demio66,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW947 DFC
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 25,295 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 May 2015 24,586 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 23,774 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 22,813 miles

front anti roll bar bushes cracked/perished

Pass 23 May 2012 21,756 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 20,569 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 20,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 11 May 2010 19,477 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 15 May 2009 18,155 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 16,744 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 15,190 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 13,280 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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W947 DFC is a 2000 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W947 DFC, 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 W947 DFC registered?

W947 DFC is a 2000 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 May 2000.

Is W947 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W947 DFC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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