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WJ04 ZFY

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,905 mi
Last recorded91,905 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 ZFY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2012 91,905 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 78,220 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 77,327 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 67,212 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 59,471 miles

front and rear brake discs rusty and worn

front brake pads worn but ok

o/s/f brake slightly binding

plug lead adrift at engine

rear exhaust clamp very rusty

Fail 3 Mar 2008 59,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear and o/s/f brakes slighty binding

front and rear brake discs rusty and worn

front brake pads worn but ok

plug lead adrift at engine

rear exhaust clamp very rusty

Pass 26 Feb 2007 45,944 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

n/s rear tyre getting low

rear number plate cracked

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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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WJ04 ZFY is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 50,944 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 WJ04 ZFY, 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 22 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ04 ZFY registered?

WJ04 ZFY is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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