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FH04 YWS

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,635 mi
Last recorded88,635 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 YWS
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2015 88,635 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 80,720 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 76,620 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 72,603 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 67,729 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 62,082 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 57,249 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 49,677 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 34,153 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 34,138 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FH04 YWS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FH04 YWS, 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 FH04 YWS registered?

FH04 YWS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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