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S727 JTF

1998 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

53,577 mi
Last recorded53,577 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS727 JTF
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 53,577 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear under body corroded.

Fail 2 Feb 2024 53,574 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear under body corroded.

Pass 12 Jan 2023 50,827 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s&o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

coolant low

Fail 10 Jan 2023 50,824 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175.60.14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s&o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

coolant low

Pass 15 Dec 2021 48,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 48,382 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 42,690 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 42,085 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2020 42,085 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2018 41,266 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 40,450 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 39,869 miles

Nearside Front washer jet not working. But still provides enough water to clear screen.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 38,779 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 38,091 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 37,294 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Jan 2013 36,577 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 36,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 7 Jan 2011 35,320 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 35,309 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 34,601 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 33,669 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 33,025 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 32,056 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jan 2006 31,090 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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S727 JTF is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 S727 JTF, 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 S727 JTF registered?

S727 JTF is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 24 October 1998.

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