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X78 OFR

2001 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,040 mi
Last recorded122,040 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX78 OFR
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 122,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

oil leak

parking brake required adjustment

sills covers fitted on both sides sills

Pass 7 Jun 2017 115,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe corroded ...other pipes sealed in places obscuring check (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion in various places but not yet to excess

none std suspension and exhaust fitted

wheel bearings slightly noisy operation but not rough

Fail 7 Jun 2017 115,274 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre / rear area (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing seat belt stalk missing or hidden ./ trapped (5.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both lights inop (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe corroded ...other pipes sealed in places obscuring check (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion in various places but not yet to excess

none std suspension and exhaust fitted

wheel bearings slightly noisy operation but not rough

Pass 25 Jun 2016 105,607 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 94,357 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 92,392 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 82,336 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 67,986 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 60,287 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 51,900 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 40,188 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 40,188 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 30,216 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 28,002 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 22,733 miles

front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

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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X78 OFR is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 X78 OFR, 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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What year was X78 OFR registered?

X78 OFR is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 12 February 2001.

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