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WA04 KSX

2004 Mazda RX8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,650 mi
Last recorded55,650 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX846,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 KSX
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 55,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,505 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 53,483 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 52,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 48,892 miles

Oil leak around the sump ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 45,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 43,135 miles

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

both front side Tyre has slightly perishing on tread

Pass 24 Sep 2014 42,938 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 40,857 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 36,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 36,383 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,881 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 32,114 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 32,110 miles

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)

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)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 28,558 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 26,608 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 26,608 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 20,753 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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WA04 KSX is a 2004 Mazda RX8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WA04 KSX, 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 WA04 KSX registered?

WA04 KSX is a 2004 Mazda RX8, first registered on 30 May 2004.

Is WA04 KSX safe to buy?

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