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S688 RVX

1998 Mazda Demio

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,107 mi
Last recorded127,107 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS688 RVX
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 127,107 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2012 127,107 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 109,784 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nsf head lamp slight insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2010 101,142 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

slight play nearside front steering rack

Pass 28 Oct 2008 97,099 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 18 Oct 2007 95,205 miles

front pads worn close to legal limit

nsf tyre worn on legal limit

nsr tyre damaged on side wall

osf brake binding close to excess

osf inner brake disc coroded

osr tyre starting to wear

Pass 24 Oct 2006 88,668 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 88,668 miles

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

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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S688 RVX is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 S688 RVX, 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 S688 RVX registered?

S688 RVX is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S688 RVX safe to buy?

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