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C5 ASO

2004 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,504 mi
Last recorded22,504 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 ASO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 22,504 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 22,377 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Valve stem slightly damaged ALL 4 valves slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 22,249 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 have light cracking in the rubber (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 May 2023 22,073 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 have light cracking in the rubber (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 May 2021 21,806 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 21,617 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 20,755 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 20,125 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 19,153 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 18,708 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 17,722 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 16,749 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 15,703 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 14,851 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 13,457 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 12,493 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 11,591 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 9,714 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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C5 ASO is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 C5 ASO, 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 C5 ASO registered?

C5 ASO is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is C5 ASO safe to buy?

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