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YD04 HCP

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,168 mi
Last recorded33,168 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 HCP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2012 33,168 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 31,860 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 27,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 27,093 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 27,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

off side front tyre slightly stepped inner side of tyre.

Fail 19 Feb 2009 22,950 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

off side front tyre slightly stepped inner side of tyre.

Pass 28 Feb 2008 18,684 miles

nearside front tyre wall has surface cut not deep enough to wall

Fail 28 Feb 2008 18,684 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre wall has surface cut not deep enough to wall

Pass 28 Feb 2007 12,526 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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YD04 HCP 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 66.7%.

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 YD04 HCP, 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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YD04 HCP is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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