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Y243 FCY

2001 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,857 mi
Last recorded108,857 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY243 FCY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 108,857 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 105,389 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 101,423 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 97,058 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 92,698 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 87,490 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 82,427 miles

corrosion on discs from lack of use

Fail 2 Jul 2012 82,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

corrosion on discs from lack of use

Pass 13 Jul 2011 77,221 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 77,154 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2010 68,657 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 59,178 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 49,246 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 39,566 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2006 29,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,250 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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Y243 FCY is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y243 FCY, 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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Y243 FCY is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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