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WV54 TZZ

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,645 mi
Last recorded85,645 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 85,645 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 81,520 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight corrosion to all front and rear suspension brake and steering components

Fail 7 Nov 2012 81,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight corrosion to all front and rear suspension brake and steering components

Pass 2 Nov 2011 74,822 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 74,821 miles

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

oil rear diff pinion seal

slight corrosion to NS & OS rear inner sills

slight corrosion to both rear brake discs, subframe and suspension arms

slight corrosion to front subframe

Pass 14 Oct 2010 69,870 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 66,316 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 60,108 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 60,108 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 47,451 miles

front pads AT limit of wear

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 TZZ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV54 TZZ, 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 TZZ registered?

WV54 TZZ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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