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OW12 PHA

2012 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,670 mi
Last recorded110,670 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mazda Demio71,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW12 PHA
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 110,670 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 94,985 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 84,296 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 78,521 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 75,760 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 75,760 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 73,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 71,557 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 62,316 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 55,027 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 41,521 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Sep 2015 41,109 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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OW12 PHA is a 2012 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 71,557 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 OW12 PHA, 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 14 years old, this Mazda Demio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OW12 PHA registered?

OW12 PHA is a 2012 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is OW12 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW12 PHA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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