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DA54 ZHE

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,393 mi
Last recorded73,393 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 ZHE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 73,393 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2015 69,684 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 65,040 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 61,847 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 61,847 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 57,050 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,892 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 44,461 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 38,738 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 33,430 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)

drivers wiper split

Pass 14 Sep 2007 28,374 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 28,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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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DA54 ZHE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA54 ZHE, 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 DA54 ZHE registered?

DA54 ZHE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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