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YH54 CUJ

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,301 mi
Last recorded43,301 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 CUJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 43,301 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 38,688 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 33,853 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 33,853 miles

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

rear discs corroded and pitted slightly

Pass 28 Sep 2009 29,697 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroding on edges

Pass 16 Oct 2008 25,515 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 20,806 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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YH54 CUJ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YH54 CUJ, 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 YH54 CUJ registered?

YH54 CUJ is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 11 October 2004.

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