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S417 RBO

1998 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,522 mi
Last recorded51,522 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS417 RBO
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 51,522 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2016 51,511 miles

Headlamp aim too low ns+os (1.8)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 48,339 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 42,704 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 42,704 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 42,043 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,520 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 33,489 miles

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

Offside Front 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 20 Jul 2012 29,197 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 27,772 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 26,156 miles

offside rear axle bush starting to part

Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,701 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 23,039 miles

slight fluctuation on both front discs

Pass 8 Aug 2007 21,535 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 19,889 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre tread and o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Aug 2005 18,173 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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S417 RBO is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 S417 RBO, 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 S417 RBO registered?

S417 RBO is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 18 August 1998.

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