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X659 VSG

2001 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,152 mi
Last recorded90,152 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX659 VSG
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 90,152 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 87,825 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 87,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 85,266 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 81,808 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2016 81,808 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 81,763 miles

Fuel system component leaking pipe (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 77,170 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 68,857 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 4 May 2012 63,952 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 63,948 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 59,765 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 56,492 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 56,492 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2009 50,938 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 50,938 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2008 45,801 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 41,066 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 41,066 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 35,281 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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X659 VSG is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 58,971 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 X659 VSG, 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 25 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X659 VSG is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 9 February 2001.

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