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WU54 WEF

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,282 mi
Last recorded86,282 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 WEF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 86,282 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 85,963 miles

light crossion underside

Pass 9 Oct 2014 83,266 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 83,266 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 79,691 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 79,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 75,310 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,938 miles

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 65,290 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 59,665 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 49,757 miles

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 20 Sep 2007 38,984 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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WU54 WEF is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WU54 WEF, 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 WU54 WEF registered?

WU54 WEF is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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