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DD04 RXB

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,313 mi
Last recorded79,313 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD04 RXB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 79,313 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 77,855 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2013 77,824 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,108 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 66,576 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 66,576 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 51,621 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 42,090 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 32,123 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 32,123 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 25,242 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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DD04 RXB is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DD04 RXB, 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 DD04 RXB registered?

DD04 RXB is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is DD04 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DD04 RXB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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