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DN04 WTV

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,896 mi
Last recorded71,896 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN04 WTV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2016 71,896 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges (225/45 ZR18 95Y) Both

Pass 6 Nov 2015 61,848 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 61,824 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 54,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 53,770 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 52,314 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 52,314 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,148 miles

both front and rear brake pads low

Pass 10 Jun 2010 48,165 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 42,927 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 38,269 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 30,473 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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DN04 WTV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red 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 DN04 WTV, 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 DN04 WTV registered?

DN04 WTV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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