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R5 XKF

2004 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,225 mi
Last recorded68,225 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-786,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 XKF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 68,225 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 68,225 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 68,064 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 67,683 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 67,613 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 67,587 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 67,421 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 67,823 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 65,473 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 65,363 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 64,870 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 59,397 miles

All tyres are wearing on inner edges.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 57,600 miles

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

slight play in nsr wheel

Fail 5 Mar 2014 57,594 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

slight play in nsr wheel

Pass 21 Oct 2013 55,923 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 50,924 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,644 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 46,705 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 46,705 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 42,561 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 39,554 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 39,554 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 39,459 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 37,728 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 35,313 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 32,188 miles

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

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

front brake pads loose in calipers

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-7?

Based on 26,447 MOT tests across 3,809 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
971
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
3,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 690
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 676
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 639
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 521
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R5 XKF is a 2004 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-7 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R5 XKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R5 XKF registered?

R5 XKF is a 2004 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 April 2004.

Is R5 XKF safe to buy?

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