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FY04 KOE

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,189 mi
Last recorded29,189 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 KOE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 29,189 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 28,472 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 28,017 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 28,016 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 27,183 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 25,865 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 23,401 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 20,888 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 18,432 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 15,644 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 12,706 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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FY04 KOE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FY04 KOE, 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 FY04 KOE registered?

FY04 KOE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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