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Y385 WEY

2001 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

81,963 mi
Last recorded81,963 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY385 WEY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 81,963 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 81,957 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 71,787 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of ageing 175/65/13

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes coated with grease

Fail 27 Jul 2017 71,772 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of ageing 175/65/13

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 8 Jul 2016 65,594 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 65,594 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 62,958 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres on 3mm

both rear brake hose ferruls corroded

rear axle beam corroded

slight corrosion on both rear coil springs

Fail 13 Jul 2015 62,954 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres on 3mm

both rear brake hose ferruls corroded

offside front brake binding slightly

rear axle beam corroded

slight corrosion on both rear coil springs

Pass 23 Jun 2014 56,844 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear flexi brake hose ferruls corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2013 49,537 miles

both rear flexi hose ferrels corroded

slight corrosion fuel tank straps

Fail 17 Jul 2013 49,533 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear flexi hose ferrels corroded

slight corrosion fuel tank straps

Pass 18 Jul 2012 44,170 miles

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)

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 6 Jun 2011 38,035 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm on outter edge

offside front tyre on 2mm on outter edge

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 14 Jun 2010 35,622 miles

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)

nearside front tyre on 2mm on outter edge

offside front tyre on 3mm

Pass 23 Jun 2009 33,333 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 31,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 31,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 29,844 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 26,966 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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Y385 WEY is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y385 WEY, 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 Y385 WEY registered?

Y385 WEY is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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