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FY04 NGG

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,773 mi
Last recorded90,773 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 NGG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 90,773 miles

Oil leak around rear axle/diff areas ()

both sides outer sills/seam areas weak and rusty and bubbling

offside front brake rubber hose slightly twisted [not fouling any moving parts]

Pass 1 Sep 2015 81,986 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s and o/s inner and outer sills and underbody corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2015 81,986 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s and o/s inner and outer sills and underbody corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2014 80,257 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 80,257 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 80,253 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 79,238 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 122,757 miles

Rear Discs Are Corroded And Pitted

Fail 5 Apr 2011 122,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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)

Rear Discs Are Corroded And Pitted

Pass 12 Apr 2010 66,021 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 62,607 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 49,671 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 36,485 miles

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

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

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 NGG is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NGG, 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 NGG registered?

FY04 NGG is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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