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P65 RYB

1997 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1320cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,913 mi
Last recorded122,913 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Mazda Demio90,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP65 RYB
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,320cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 122,913 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 122,913 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 112,882 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 112,856 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 105,143 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 94,480 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 84,347 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 84,281 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 73,001 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 72,984 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.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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P65 RYB is a 1997 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,320cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 90,836 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 P65 RYB, 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 29 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P65 RYB registered?

P65 RYB is a 1997 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P65 RYB safe to buy?

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