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Y998 EAU

2001 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,620 mi
Last recorded100,620 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY998 EAU
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 100,620 miles

OSR BRAKE SLIGHT BIND, OUTER SILLS CORRODED

Fail 30 Jan 2018 100,620 miles

OSR BRAKE SLIGHT BIND, OUTER SILLS CORRODED

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 95,046 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 92,039 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 87,710 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 87,704 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 81,755 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 76,627 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 26 Oct 2011 71,228 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 71,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 65,319 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 26 Oct 2009 59,491 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 52,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 52,321 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 47,254 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 40,991 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 32,624 miles

23% imbalance on front brakes.(max=25%)

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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Y998 EAU is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y998 EAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y998 EAU registered?

Y998 EAU is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y998 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y998 EAU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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