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EY04 UYM

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

37,107 mi
Last recorded37,107 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 UYM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 37,107 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 36,815 miles

Offside Front slight corrosion inner sill

Offside Rear slight corrosion inner sill

Pass 24 Jul 2023 36,603 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 36,283 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 35,330 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 35,256 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 34,370 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 34,367 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2018 32,937 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 32,165 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 30,643 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 28,591 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,591 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 26,725 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 26,722 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 25,092 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 23,612 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 22,142 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 20,720 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 18,190 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 16,081 miles

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

o/s/r tyre tread depth low

Pass 30 May 2007 13,885 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)

Fail 30 May 2007 13,885 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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EY04 UYM is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EY04 UYM, 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 EY04 UYM registered?

EY04 UYM is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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The MOT history for EY04 UYM shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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