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Y169 DEG

2001 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

171,489 mi
Last recorded171,489 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY169 DEG
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 171,489 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 171,337 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 169,000 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/r chassis member corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 161,782 miles

corrosion nearside rear sill

Pass 9 Feb 2015 154,247 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BINDING

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BINDING

rear tyre persished and slightly worn on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2014 146,052 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 146,052 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 137,855 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 137,850 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 127,706 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 117,417 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 117,417 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 103,994 miles

front exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 7 Oct 2009 100,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 91,913 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 83,698 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 75,506 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 75,506 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 63,436 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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Y169 DEG is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y169 DEG, 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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Y169 DEG is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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