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YE04 AMV

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,488 mi
Last recorded63,488 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 AMV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 63,488 miles

both outer sills starting to corrode in places

rear suspension sensor bracket broken

Pass 19 Sep 2012 56,802 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 56,802 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

headlight height sensor bracket broken off

Pass 15 Sep 2011 51,955 miles

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

self leveling headlight sensor bracket broken nearside rear

Pass 9 Sep 2010 45,532 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 37,595 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 37,594 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 33,357 miles

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

near side front tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 4 Apr 2008 28,749 miles

Headlight self level control faulty Coolant level light on Nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Fail 4 Apr 2008 28,749 miles

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

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

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

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

Headlight self level control faulty Coolant level light on Nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 11 Apr 2007 22,641 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 21,861 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 21,861 miles

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

Offside Front 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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YE04 AMV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE04 AMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE04 AMV registered?

YE04 AMV is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is YE04 AMV safe to buy?

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