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WR04 DYT

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,803 mi
Last recorded95,803 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 DYT
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2017 95,803 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 95,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 93,185 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 88,603 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 80,083 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Fail 1 Jul 2010 80,083 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Pass 10 Jun 2009 70,230 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 70,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 28 Jun 2008 65,500 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 59,002 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2007 59,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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WR04 DYT is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR04 DYT, 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 WR04 DYT registered?

WR04 DYT is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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