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Y129 GAH

2001 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

63,499 mi
Last recorded63,499 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY129 GAH
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2021 63,499 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 62,617 miles

general heavy surface under body corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2018 60,082 miles

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

general under body surface corrosion

rear axle bushes perishing

Fail 31 Aug 2018 60,006 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

general under body surface corrosion

rear axle bushes perishing

Pass 25 Aug 2017 54,905 miles

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

Front tyres perished

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hoes (3.6.B.2c)

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 23 Aug 2017 54,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Front tyres perished

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hoes (3.6.B.2c)

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 16 Aug 2016 53,382 miles

both headlamp lenses poor

Pass 27 Aug 2015 52,545 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear both rear axle bushes starting to seperate

Pass 1 Sep 2014 51,321 miles

front registration plate damaged

rear axles bushes starting to seperate

Fail 29 Aug 2014 51,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear tyres are of different sizes

front registration plate damaged

rear axles bushes starting to seperate

o/s rear tyre badly perrished

Pass 20 May 2013 49,420 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 46,875 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,815 miles

front brake pads worn

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 20 Apr 2011 38,815 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads worn

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2010 37,026 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 34,758 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 32,093 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2007 28,731 miles

Heatshields corrodeing around clamps, slight vibration around 2700 rpm

One of the four washer jets innoperative

Rear tyres wearing lower on the edges

Pass 9 May 2006 24,106 miles

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

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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Y129 GAH is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y129 GAH, 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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Y129 GAH is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 8 May 2001.

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