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YA04 HVS

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,610 mi
Last recorded105,610 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 HVS
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 105,610 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 101,603 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 98,133 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 92,796 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 87,922 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 77,032 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 70,949 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 70,949 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,066 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 61,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 55,260 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 11 Feb 2013 49,582 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 49,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 36,625 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 35,014 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

drivers wiper blade spliting at end

front & rear disc corroding at back.

Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,943 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 32,943 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 31,682 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 26,980 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 21,205 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
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YA04 HVS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YA04 HVS, 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 YA04 HVS registered?

YA04 HVS is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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