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R104 VOD

1998 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1320cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,531 mi
Last recorded102,531 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 VOD
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,320cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 102,531 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 95,622 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 95,613 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 83,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2008 73,709 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 73,709 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 73,594 miles

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

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 64,430 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 64,430 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 56,700 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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R104 VOD is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,320cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 75,116 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 R104 VOD, 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 28 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R104 VOD registered?

R104 VOD is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R104 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 VOD shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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