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Y256 WKL

2001 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,348 mi
Last recorded104,348 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY256 WKL
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 104,348 miles

Both rear coil springs are corroded

General corrosion to underneath of vehicle

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

Offside rear sill is corroded

Offside rear tyre is worn to approx. 3mm

Fail 5 Aug 2017 104,348 miles

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

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

Both rear coil springs are corroded

General corrosion to underneath of vehicle

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

Offside rear sill is corroded

Offside rear tyre is worn to approx. 3mm

Pass 30 Aug 2016 99,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system is corroded

offside front wheel bearing is slightly rough on rotation

rear axle bushes are worn

Pass 17 Sep 2015 97,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit YOKOHAMA 165/70R13 T (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear inner sills are corroded

rear axle bushes are worn

Fail 10 Sep 2015 97,112 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear inner sills corroded

nearside front tyre on 3mm on outer edge

Pass 22 Sep 2014 92,088 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 13 Sep 2013 87,891 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn

front brake pads maybe worn. can't see

Pass 27 Sep 2012 83,346 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 76,094 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 68,034 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 61,903 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 54,625 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 47,684 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 40,547 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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Y256 WKL is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y256 WKL, 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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Y256 WKL is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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