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EY04 XED

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,223 mi
Last recorded85,223 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 XED
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 85,223 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 84,118 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 81,009 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

sill covers & underbody shields fitted

Pass 14 May 2010 70,848 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)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 59,570 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 59,489 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 46,466 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

under body shield fitted

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 XED is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XED, 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 XED registered?

EY04 XED is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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