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Y99 MJH

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

47,216 mi
Last recorded47,216 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY99 MJH
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 47,216 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 47,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2023 46,049 miles

Central Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively OSR&NSR (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSR&NSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively OSR&NSR (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 46,037 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36 - 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSR&OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake binding but not excessively NSR and OSF (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 45,033 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 44,915 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 42,138 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 38,963 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 37,723 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 37,723 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective light indicates a fault (5.4.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 30,991 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 29,359 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre slight wear to inner shoulder, both front tyres deterioration on outer tyre walls

Pass 13 Feb 2015 26,603 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 13 Feb 2015 26,603 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2014 24,031 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 23,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 21,893 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 21,391 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 20,405 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 19,279 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 18,027 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 17,664 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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Y99 MJH is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y99 MJH, 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 Y99 MJH registered?

Y99 MJH is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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