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Y547 VEY

2001 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,387 mi
Last recorded62,387 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY547 VEY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2015 62,387 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/ inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,195 miles

uable to test belts due to child seats

Fail 25 Mar 2015 58,195 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

uable to test belts due to child seats

Fail 13 Mar 2015 58,100 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

general underbody corrosion

rear tyres starting to crack inside tread

underbody brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 53,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

brake pipe to offside rear brake drum corroding

brake pipes and fuel pipe corroding towards the rear of vehicle

drain holes on the inside of the rear sills expanding due to corrosion

general underbody corrosion

rear axle bushes deteriorating

rear shock absorber bottom bushes deteriorating

Pass 15 Mar 2013 46,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,920 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Apr 2011 37,433 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Off side rear tyre side wall slightly perished.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Off Side rear tyre perrished

Pass 27 Aug 2008 29,302 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 26,853 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 26,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 23,732 miles

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

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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Y547 VEY is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y547 VEY, 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 Y547 VEY registered?

Y547 VEY is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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