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Y283 KHJ

2001 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

134,341 mi
Last recorded134,341 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY283 KHJ
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 134,341 miles

advise exhaust corroded surface corrosoin in rear chassis

Fail 27 Jul 2018 134,341 miles

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

advise exhaust corroded surface corrosoin in rear chassis

Pass 15 Mar 2017 133,008 miles

advise exhaust corroded drive shaft knock chip in screen slight damage to o/s/r lens

Fail 15 Mar 2017 133,008 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise exhaust corroded drive shaft knock chip in screen slight damage to o/s/r lens

Pass 1 Apr 2016 126,494 miles

advise drive shafts nock

advise exhaust system corroded

advise o/s/r lens slight damaged

Fail 1 Apr 2016 126,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

advise drive shafts nock

advise exhaust system corroded

advise o/s/r lens slight damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2015 117,511 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 108,717 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 108,717 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 97,975 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 88,771 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 78,124 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Mar 2011 78,124 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 68,335 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 68,335 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 55,600 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 43,195 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 32,972 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 32,972 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2006 20,618 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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Y283 KHJ is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y283 KHJ, 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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Y283 KHJ is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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