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AT53 CUW

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,027 mi
Last recorded64,027 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 CUW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 64,027 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 62,884 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 59,543 miles

suspension rusty/ underside of car rusty

Pass 5 Jun 2013 57,443 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 57,416 miles

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 54,520 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 51,720 miles

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

Front brake dics's worn and pitted

Rear brake disc's worn and pitted

Rear height sensor arm broken

Fail 4 Aug 2011 51,720 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyre's worn on inner edge's

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

Front brake dics's worn and pitted

Rear brake disc's worn and pitted

Rear height sensor arm broken

Pass 21 Jan 2011 50,591 miles

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

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

both front discs worn and rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2010 41,252 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 30,951 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 17,075 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 13,242 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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AT53 CUW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 50,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AT53 CUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AT53 CUW registered?

AT53 CUW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is AT53 CUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT53 CUW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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