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DE54 SXL

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,748 mi
Last recorded41,748 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 SXL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2019 41,748 miles

Signs of corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2017 38,184 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 34,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Pass 10 Oct 2015 32,937 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 30,461 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 28,755 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 27,044 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 24,869 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 22,858 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 20,291 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 17,042 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 13,340 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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DE54 SXL 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 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 DE54 SXL, 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 DE54 SXL registered?

DE54 SXL is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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