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DX54 YTN

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

103,332 mi
Last recorded103,332 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 YTN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 103,332 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Fail 13 Dec 2021 103,317 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 97,680 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 89,489 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,924 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 77,866 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 70,820 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 66,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 1 Jun 2015 66,359 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Aug 2012 61,267 miles

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

Oil leak

condensation in rear light units

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2011 57,576 miles

condensation in rear light units

Fail 16 Aug 2011 57,576 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

condensation in rear light units

Pass 12 Aug 2010 53,601 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 48,505 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 46,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 46,865 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 41,774 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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DX54 YTN is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DX54 YTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX54 YTN registered?

DX54 YTN is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is DX54 YTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX54 YTN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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