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S516 AWV

1998 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

92,631 mi
Last recorded92,631 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS516 AWV
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 92,631 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension rubber bushes perished

front cv boots deteroated

unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection

Fail 19 Jun 2018 92,621 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension rubber bushes perished

front cv boots deteroated

unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection

Pass 20 Jun 2017 92,470 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 92,470 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 91,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the one in the lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexihose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the one in the lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 91,793 miles

Centre Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the one in the lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexihose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the one in the lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 90,580 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 90,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 89,271 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 89,271 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2013 88,069 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 87,097 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 86,207 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 85,284 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 84,320 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 83,346 miles

O/S/F & N/S/F TYRES CRACKING ON INNER SIDEWALLS

Fail 19 Jun 2007 82,513 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front registration plate cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2007 82,513 miles

Battery insecure

front registration plate cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2006 81,641 miles

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

front brake discs surface rust

front service brake veers left

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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S516 AWV is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 S516 AWV, 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 S516 AWV registered?

S516 AWV is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S516 AWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S516 AWV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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