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HT53 YRJ

2004 Mazda RX8

Silver Petrol 2612cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

83,873 mi
Last recorded83,873 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX846,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 YRJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,612cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 83,873 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 83,665 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlamp covers fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2017 83,664 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40-18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions "INSIDE" is facing outward (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions D O R (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on dashboard

headlamp covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2016 80,284 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 75,256 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 67,024 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 62,589 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 55,593 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 51,763 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2010 49,073 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 46,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 40,204 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 33,466 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 28,911 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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HT53 YRJ is a 2004 Mazda RX8 in Silver with a 2,612cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 46,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HT53 YRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HT53 YRJ registered?

HT53 YRJ is a 2004 Mazda RX8, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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