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WR54 FGP

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,467 mi
Last recorded73,467 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR54 FGP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 73,467 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Jan 2018 73,362 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured sill corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured sill coroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2015 72,303 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 72,303 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 68,280 miles

Slight Wear Steering Joint

Vehicle has 2 Front Number Plates Fitted Time Of Test

Pass 23 Jun 2012 68,227 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 66,901 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 58,589 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 58,566 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 50,094 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 46,076 miles

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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WR54 FGP 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 72.7%.

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 WR54 FGP, 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 WR54 FGP registered?

WR54 FGP is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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The MOT history for WR54 FGP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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