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YG04 HTZ

2004 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,479 mi
Last recorded114,479 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 HTZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 114,479 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 109,190 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 104,395 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 102,800 miles

Nearside Rear passenger side rear tyre has a nail in tyre tread

Fail 7 Mar 2016 102,799 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hole in passenger side rear sill/wheel arch area due to corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear passenger side rear tyre has a nail in tyre tread

Fail 11 Feb 2016 102,600 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 95,482 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 86,483 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 86,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 76,028 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 65,472 miles

high level brake light inop

Pass 17 Feb 2011 58,830 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 52,351 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2010 52,351 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 44,675 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 44,577 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2008 35,949 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 27,049 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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YG04 HTZ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YG04 HTZ, 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 YG04 HTZ registered?

YG04 HTZ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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