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YH51 LFJ

2001 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,264 mi
Last recorded96,264 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 LFJ
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 96,264 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 96,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 90,886 miles

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

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

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Pass 30 Oct 2013 85,181 miles

Both rear subrame support bushes perished and beginning to split.

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,107 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both rear subrame support bushes perished and beginning to split.

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 78,909 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear axle mounting bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Fail 9 Nov 2012 78,883 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear axle mounting bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Pass 10 Nov 2011 72,988 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drivers seat bottom cushion insecure.

Fuel pipes corroded.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear axle support bushes deteriorated but do not have excessive movement.

Fail 10 Nov 2011 72,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drivers seat bottom cushion insecure.

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

Fuel pipes corroded.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear axle support bushes deteriorated but do not have excessive movement.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 66,646 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 59,117 miles

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

Rear axle mounting bushes beginning to deteriorate but do not have excessive movement

Fail 11 Nov 2009 59,085 miles

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

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

Rear axle mounting bushes beginning to deteriorate but do not have excessive movement

Pass 6 Nov 2008 51,395 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 43,697 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 35,376 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YH51 LFJ is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH51 LFJ, 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 YH51 LFJ registered?

YH51 LFJ is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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