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S815 KFT

1998 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

91,555 mi
Last recorded91,555 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS815 KFT
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 91,555 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 91,554 miles

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake fluid low warning light on dash

Fail 6 Sep 2010 91,531 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust front link pipe clamps badly corroded

nearside front brake pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2009 83,268 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 76,276 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 76,276 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 67,701 miles

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Aug 2007 67,701 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 61,985 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 61,985 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2005 55,294 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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S815 KFT is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S815 KFT, 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 S815 KFT registered?

S815 KFT is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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