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S694 BHO

1998 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,265 mi
Last recorded59,265 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS694 BHO
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 59,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 59,252 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 59,252 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 54,607 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished on inner wall

Surface corrosion rear of inner sills - n/s & o/s

Pass 17 Aug 2017 51,578 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill under body weak with corrosion. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill under body weak with corrosion. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 51,111 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 50,146 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 49,090 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 47,533 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 47,522 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 46,055 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 46,055 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 44,882 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 43,218 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 41,534 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre slightly mis-shaped in tread.

rear number plate becoming de-faced.

Pass 11 Aug 2008 38,770 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 35,275 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 33,138 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 30,195 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

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
Full Mazda Demio reliability report

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S694 BHO is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S694 BHO, 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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S694 BHO is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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