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FP04 RZB

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,294 mi
Last recorded88,294 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 RZB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 88,294 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 86,921 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 82,565 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 79,966 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2015 74,722 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 70,875 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 66,964 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 63,469 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 59,004 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 59,004 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,765 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 53,765 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 45,388 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 45,388 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 35,239 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 25,373 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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FP04 RZB is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FP04 RZB, 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 FP04 RZB registered?

FP04 RZB is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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