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Y288 UOA

2001 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,935 mi
Last recorded73,935 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY288 UOA
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2011 73,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front brakes slightly binding

both front cv boots starting to split

centre exhaust heat sheild adrift

Pass 17 Feb 2011 73,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brakes slightly binding

both front cv boots starting to split

centre exhaust heat sheild adrift

Pass 18 Feb 2010 64,957 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 64,956 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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)

exhaust heat shields have clamps broken / corroded

front anti roll bar bushes splitting / cracking

o/s and n/s front wheel trims damaged

o/s and n/s rear subframe mounting rubbers splitting [body fixing area]

Pass 19 Feb 2009 56,012 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 56,012 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 15 Feb 2008 47,910 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 47,907 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

n/s rear tyre side wall cracking

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s and n/s rear axle beam front bushes splitting

o/s rear tyre tread low

Pass 16 Feb 2007 39,927 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 34,245 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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Y288 UOA is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y288 UOA, 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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What year was Y288 UOA registered?

Y288 UOA is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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