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S656 RNY

1998 Mazda Demio

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,700 mi
Last recorded76,700 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS656 RNY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 76,700 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge and close to limit

Fail 18 May 2009 76,695 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge and close to limit

Pass 19 May 2008 71,181 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 71,089 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 63,243 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2006 53,598 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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S656 RNY is a 1998 Mazda Demio in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S656 RNY, 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 S656 RNY registered?

S656 RNY is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 26 October 1998.

Is S656 RNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S656 RNY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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