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V208 OTW

1999 Mazda Demio

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,109 mi
Last recorded82,109 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 OTW
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2020 82,109 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear chassis corroding

front exhaust clamp broken

Pass 7 Jan 2019 73,032 miles

Both outer rear sill corroding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Under body corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2018 68,676 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 64,074 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 64,074 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 59,873 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 55,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 51,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 39,617 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 31,601 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 30,484 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 29,037 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 27,047 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 24,964 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 22,498 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 19,579 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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V208 OTW is a 1999 Mazda Demio in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Mazda Demio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,168 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 V208 OTW, 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 27 years old, this Mazda Demio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V208 OTW registered?

V208 OTW is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V208 OTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V208 OTW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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