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BD04 NTX

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,281 mi
Last recorded62,281 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 NTX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 62,281 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Jan 2017 62,267 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,621 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 48,767 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 48,767 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 43,942 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 35,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 31,389 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 26,595 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2007 26,595 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BD04 NTX is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD04 NTX, 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 BD04 NTX registered?

BD04 NTX is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 5 June 2004.

Is BD04 NTX safe to buy?

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