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CJ53 UKW

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,752 mi
Last recorded69,752 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 UKW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 69,752 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 69,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 66,915 miles

downpipe heatshield breaking up

rear discs corrodied

Pass 27 Jan 2011 59,438 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 50,727 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,169 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 27,269 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 23,967 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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CJ53 UKW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CJ53 UKW, 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 CJ53 UKW registered?

CJ53 UKW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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The MOT history for CJ53 UKW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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