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Y7 COS

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,819 mi
Last recorded32,819 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2008
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 COS
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2008 32,819 miles

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

front tyres getting low

Pass 24 Oct 2008 32,819 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 19 Oct 2007 25,494 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 25,494 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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Y7 COS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y7 COS, 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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How do I check the history of Y7 COS?

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What year was Y7 COS registered?

Y7 COS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is Y7 COS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y7 COS shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y7 COS have outstanding finance?

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