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EA04 RZR

2004 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,116 mi
Last recorded79,116 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 RZR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 79,116 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 78,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel slightly tight in rotation

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust clamp corroded but still secure

battery slightly loose but unable to fall

rattle on exhaust heat shield

slight misting of fluid around servo area

Pass 22 Dec 2014 76,534 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 74,173 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 74,173 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 72,610 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)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 72,032 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 69,894 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 66,599 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 66,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 58,465 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2007 48,994 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 48,994 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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EA04 RZR is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EA04 RZR, 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 EA04 RZR registered?

EA04 RZR is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 April 2004.

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