These are issues documented for the Mazda Demio in general - things to check for, not a diagnosis of any particular car. Whether a specific car has one depends on its age, mileage, service history and how it was used.
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Check This Vehicle Free →Not detectable on a test drive - both faults present as stored diagnostic codes rather than an obvious driving symptom. A dashboard warning (e.g. a hood-ajar indicator behaving incorrectly, or a battery/charging-related warning) may appear depending on the specific vehicle's warning-light logic, but an OBD/Mazda-specific scan is the reliable way to confirm either code.
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| Major service | R 2,700 |
| Annual upkeep (estimated) | R 3,200 |
| Brake job (pads/discs) | R 3,100 |
| Filter kit | R 650 |
Figures are those of the Mazda2 - the Demio is the Japanese-market name of the same car. The annual upkeep, brake job and filter kit figures are estimates scaled from the major-service figure. Actual cost varies by workshop, region and the exact vehicle's condition; get a direct quote before budgeting around this.
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This guide summarises documented, sourced findings for the Mazda Demio generally. It is not an assessment of any specific vehicle - mileage, service history and condition vary by example. A full AutoLytiQs™ report checks a specific listing for sale against this data plus a live South African market valuation, to tell you whether that exact vehicle is a good buy.
