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EN53 MSX

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,347 mi
Last recorded59,347 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 MSX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 59,347 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 53,644 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 43,945 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 43,945 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 33,083 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front tyre treads getting low and treads are cracking

Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 15,508 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 9,967 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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EN53 MSX is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EN53 MSX, 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

How do I check the history of EN53 MSX?

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What year was EN53 MSX registered?

EN53 MSX is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is EN53 MSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 MSX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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