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DH04 BWD

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,867 mi
Last recorded90,867 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH04 BWD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,867 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 90,867 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 88,701 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES INNER TREAD LOW

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT WIPER BLADE RUBBERS SPLITTING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NAIL IN TREAD

REAR EXHAUST CLAMP LOOSE AND CORRODED

Pass 24 Aug 2011 86,003 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

condensation in n/s/r light unit

front brake discs worn

n/s wiper torn

Fail 24 Aug 2011 86,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

condensation in n/s/r light unit

front brake discs worn

n/s wiper torn

Pass 24 Aug 2010 82,792 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 82,792 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 81,970 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 73,979 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 61,388 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 48,841 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
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DH04 BWD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue 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 DH04 BWD, 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 DH04 BWD registered?

DH04 BWD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 June 2004.

Is DH04 BWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH04 BWD 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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