MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,075 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine management light was on at time of test
Front and Rear brake discs corroded
Nearside and Offside front suspension bushes split and perished
Rear suspension components corroded and bushes split and perished.
nearside and offside rear outer sills corroded
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine management light was on at time of test
Front and Rear brake discs corroded
Nearside and Offside front suspension bushes split and perished
Rear suspension components corroded and bushes split and perished.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front tyres low
rear pads getting low.
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front tyres low
rear pads getting low.
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear tyres treads on 2mm tread.
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
wiper blades starting to split
How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?
Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG04 XTD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 BG04 XTD, 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 BG04 XTD registered?
BG04 XTD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 June 2004.
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