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EO04 KXD

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,015 mi
Last recorded83,015 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 KXD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 83,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust Cowelings insecure

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 78,106 miles

exhaust corroded

exhaust shields corroded

front brake pads low

slight blue smoke emmitted from exhaust

Pass 3 Apr 2013 73,978 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 73,978 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 70,027 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 70,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 63,559 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 63,559 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 59,193 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 59,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 50,699 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 50,699 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 38,878 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 38,868 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 33,443 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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EO04 KXD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO04 KXD, 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 EO04 KXD registered?

EO04 KXD is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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