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FP54 BWV

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,323 mi
Last recorded78,323 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 BWV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 78,323 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components]

Pass 2 Mar 2018 67,421 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 67,419 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 65,552 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 64,255 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 62,724 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 61,219 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 60,647 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 59,511 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 55,267 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,219 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 44,371 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 44,371 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 38,182 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 37,803 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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FP54 BWV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FP54 BWV, 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 FP54 BWV registered?

FP54 BWV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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The MOT history for FP54 BWV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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