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BC04 AZL

2004 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,573 mi
Last recorded75,573 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 AZL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2021 75,573 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 72,796 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 69,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 67,337 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 64,992 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 59,222 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 53,088 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 47,572 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 45,335 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 40,613 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 31,983 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 31,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 27,711 miles

front pads getting low

osf tyre getting low

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
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BC04 AZL is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BC04 AZL, 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 BC04 AZL registered?

BC04 AZL is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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