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YJ51 MWC

2001 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,235 mi
Last recorded135,235 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Mazda Demio58,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 MWC
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 135,235 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres starting to crack in treads

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear chissis corroded

both rear sills corroded

front x member corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2014 135,053 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear chassis rusty

both rear sills rusty

front x member rusty

Pass 9 Sep 2013 128,558 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear sills rusty

front x member rusty

o/side rear chass rusty

Fail 2 Sep 2013 128,343 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear sills rusty

front x member rusty

o/side rear chass rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2012 119,423 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

airbag fault

Pass 2 Sep 2011 115,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Sep 2010 114,220 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 114,218 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 114,187 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

o/s/f wing damaged

r/ axle bushes wearing

Pass 18 Aug 2009 106,161 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 89,617 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 76,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 57,776 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 40,994 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 40,994 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YJ51 MWC is a 2001 Mazda Demio in Blue 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 YJ51 MWC, 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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YJ51 MWC is a 2001 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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