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DM04 TON

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

8,207 mi
Last recorded8,207 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM04 TON
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 8,207 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 8,151 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 8,090 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 7,929 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 7,850 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 7,710 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 7,710 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2019 7,611 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 7,446 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 7,369 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 7,261 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 7,206 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 7,041 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 6,759 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 6,600 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 6,518 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 6,518 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 5,824 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 5,507 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 5,496 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 5,253 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 4,734 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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DM04 TON is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DM04 TON, 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 DM04 TON registered?

DM04 TON is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is DM04 TON safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM04 TON shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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