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DA04 YLL

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,826 mi
Last recorded82,826 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 YLL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 82,826 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 81,826 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 81,404 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 72,170 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 72,073 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

oil leak from n/s of engine getting on to n/s front wheel

Fail 5 Aug 2011 72,071 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

oil leak from n/s of engine getting on to n/s front wheel

Pass 2 Aug 2010 68,244 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise engine management light on.

advise front and rear brake discs slightly pitted.

advise o/s/r light cluster full of water.

advise rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 30 Jul 2010 68,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise engine management light on.

advise front and rear brake discs slightly pitted.

advise o/s/r light cluster full of water.

advise rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 26 Jun 2009 62,419 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 62,419 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,005 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 39,139 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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DA04 YLL is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA04 YLL, 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 DA04 YLL registered?

DA04 YLL is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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