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S671 VAY

1998 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,341 mi
Last recorded94,341 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS671 VAY
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 94,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside rear axel bush deteriating

Pass 25 Jul 2013 92,101 miles

brake pipes have corrosion

front tyres low on tread and perished

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

sills have corrosion

Fail 24 Jul 2013 92,100 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes have corrosion

front tyres low on tread and perished

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

sills have corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2012 83,860 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 78,575 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 75,945 miles

nearside front tyre side wall split but not to cords

rear tyres side walls staring to crack

slight damage to nearside rear light

Pass 8 Feb 2009 74,603 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2009 74,603 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 72,465 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 72,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 54,048 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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S671 VAY is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 S671 VAY, 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 S671 VAY registered?

S671 VAY is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S671 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S671 VAY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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