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RG04 BVK

2009 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

51,928 mi
Last recorded51,928 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG04 BVK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 51,928 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 48,221 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 46,924 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 43,068 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 40,679 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 40,679 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2014 37,520 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 33,338 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 29,006 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 18,290 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 11,394 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 212 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front pads very low near 1.5

Fail 14 Jul 2009 212 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front pads very low near 1.5

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
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RG04 BVK is a 2009 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 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 42,179 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 RG04 BVK, 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 17 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG04 BVK registered?

RG04 BVK is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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The MOT history for RG04 BVK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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