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WF03 LBZ

2003 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,317 mi
Last recorded49,317 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda Demio51,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 LBZ
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 49,317 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 44,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

engine management light on

Fail 9 Feb 2018 44,237 miles

Central Power steering component(s) leaking from rack area (2.3.3b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

EML on

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

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)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 38,361 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 16 Feb 2016 37,838 miles

small oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 25 Feb 2015 36,960 miles

n/s wiper blade split

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 26 Mar 2014 35,476 miles

cosmetic splitting of o/s/r trailing arm bush

o/s/r tyre tread depth on 2.5mm in places

Pass 2 Apr 2013 33,364 miles

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,085 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,199 miles

offside front wiper split slightly

Pass 30 Mar 2010 29,879 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 24,123 miles

hand brake travel slightly high

Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,745 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 17,969 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 17,969 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 14,580 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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WF03 LBZ is a 2003 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 51,132 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 WF03 LBZ, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WF03 LBZ registered?

WF03 LBZ is a 2003 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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