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AW04 HLY

2004 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,100 mi
Last recorded88,100 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 HLY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 88,100 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 86,945 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

can not fully check all components underneath due to oil sprayed underneath

Pass 14 Sep 2015 84,673 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 82,538 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 80,779 miles

Corrosion on offside outer sill

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED/CRACKED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2012 79,775 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2011 75,659 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 71,904 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 71,904 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2009 67,685 miles

Nail in n/s/r tyre

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 65,132 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 55,303 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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AW04 HLY is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AW04 HLY, 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.

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What year was AW04 HLY registered?

AW04 HLY is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is AW04 HLY safe to buy?

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