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DV54 ZWW

2004 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,528 mi
Last recorded72,528 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 ZWW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 72,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

small splits in nearside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 30 Nov 2017 71,797 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2017 71,757 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe broken (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure joint (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 65,562 miles

vehicle structure slight corrosion

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

malfunction indicator lamp on

Fail 21 Nov 2016 65,562 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

malfunction indicator lamp on

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2015 59,904 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 59,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 56,641 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 50,452 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 48,122 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 45,193 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 40,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 33,720 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 33,720 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 29,323 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 23,140 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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DV54 ZWW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DV54 ZWW, 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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DV54 ZWW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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