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BC04 YYM

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,920 mi
Last recorded62,920 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 YYM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2013 62,920 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 62,920 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 54,890 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 40,378 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2010 28,218 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,451 miles

cover missing from o/s/f wiper arm.

cut in outerside wall of o/s/f tyre.

dust cap missing from o/s/f and n/s/f tyre valve.

o/s/r tyre tread on 2mm.

Fail 23 Jun 2009 22,451 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

cover missing from o/s/f wiper arm.

cut in outerside wall of o/s/f tyre.

dust cap missing from o/s/f and n/s/f tyre valve.

o/s/r tyre tread on 2mm.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 19,590 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 14,624 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
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BC04 YYM is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YYM, 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 YYM registered?

BC04 YYM is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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