MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,590 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bonnet safety catch sticking
exhaust heat shield rattling
front disks slightly pitted
front pads worn low
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
slight play in offside front steering rack inner ball joint
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
How Reliable is the Mazda Demio?
Based on 136,409 MOT tests across 10,090 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y196 VBE is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 Y196 VBE, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of Y196 VBE?
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What year was Y196 VBE registered?
Y196 VBE is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 22 May 2001.
Is Y196 VBE safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y196 VBE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y196 VBE have outstanding finance?
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