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V448 RAL

1999 Mazda Demio

Green Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,720 mi
Last recorded47,720 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda Demio70,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV448 RAL
MakeMazda
ModelDemio
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 47,720 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 38,586 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 31,852 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,741 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 29,992 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 27,764 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,926 miles

some corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,927 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,213 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 20,429 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 18,257 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 16,294 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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V448 RAL is a 1999 Mazda Demio in Green with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V448 RAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V448 RAL registered?

V448 RAL is a 1999 Mazda Demio, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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