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R44 JMR

2004 Mazda RX8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,230 mi
Last recorded130,230 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX846,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 JMR
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 130,230 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 129,849 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 129,849 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 129,407 miles

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

slight wear discs

Fail 24 Oct 2014 129,407 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

slight wear discs

Pass 11 Nov 2013 122,799 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 114,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 114,021 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 105,925 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2010 96,427 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 84,461 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 47,514 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 32,865 miles

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

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

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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R44 JMR is a 2004 Mazda RX8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R44 JMR, 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 R44 JMR registered?

R44 JMR is a 2004 Mazda RX8, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is R44 JMR safe to buy?

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