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S847 EWL

1998 Mazda Demio

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,269 mi
Last recorded152,269 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Mazda Demio75,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS847 EWL
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2015 152,269 miles

Areas of the underside corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering/suspension gaitors perished

n/s/f side lamp damaged

o/s/f brake starting to bind

Pass 30 Jul 2014 146,606 miles

Rear shock absorbers have no damping

Steering and suspension bushes and gaitors deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2013 134,512 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres worn on edge

Pass 31 Jul 2012 121,947 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 108,876 miles

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

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

travel hand brake lever

Pass 28 Jul 2010 96,318 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion to both rear chassis members

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 90,268 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 84,596 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 68,085 miles

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

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

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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S847 EWL is a 1998 Mazda Demio in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S847 EWL, 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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S847 EWL is a 1998 Mazda Demio, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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