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FV04 NEJ

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

747,255 mi
Last recorded747,255 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 NEJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2013 747,255 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 71,748 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 67,280 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 54,927 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 54,927 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 45,538 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 34,576 miles

airbag light on dash

Pass 18 May 2007 21,534 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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FV04 NEJ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FV04 NEJ, 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 FV04 NEJ registered?

FV04 NEJ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 May 2004.

Is FV04 NEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV04 NEJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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