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YH54 NBA

2004 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,386 mi
Last recorded45,386 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 NBA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 45,386 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 45,137 miles

Boot rusty.

Earth strap on Back box missing.

Engine squeeking at idle.

Front brake discs lipped and pitted.

N/S/F door dent.

N/S/R door dent.

N/S/R tyre pressure low.

O/S//R tyre pressure low.

Oil build around Engine.

Oil leaking from engine.

Oil level high.

Rear Brake pads low.

Rear brake discs lipped and pitted .

Fail 12 Mar 2010 45,137 miles

Centre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Inner Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Boot rusty.

Earth strap on Back box missing.

Engine squeeking at idle.

Front brake discs lipped and pitted.

N/S/F door dent.

N/S/R door dent.

N/S/R tyre pressure low.

O/S//R tyre pressure low.

Oil build around Engine.

Oil leaking from engine.

Oil level high.

Rear Brake pads low.

Rear brake discs lipped and pitted .

Pass 7 Mar 2009 45,105 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 37,794 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 NBA is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 YH54 NBA, 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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YH54 NBA is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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