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WV54 TZE

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,426 mi
Last recorded97,426 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 TZE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 97,426 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 86,017 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 86,017 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 76,675 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust clamp deteriorated, rubber loose but exhaust still supported

Pass 5 Nov 2010 68,569 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 54,766 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 34,812 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 34,740 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 18,247 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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WV54 TZE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WV54 TZE, 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 WV54 TZE registered?

WV54 TZE is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 5 October 2004.

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