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YJ04 ZAW

2004 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,666 mi
Last recorded71,666 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 ZAW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 71,666 miles

Body filler present in nearside rear outer sill

Child seat fitted to offside rear seat, unable to fully inspect adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2016 71,664 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Body filler present in nearside rear outer sill

Child seat fitted to offside rear seat, unable to fully inspect adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2015 70,761 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 69,700 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 67,099 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 67,098 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 59,919 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 49,124 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,197 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 37,904 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,460 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 18,110 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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YJ04 ZAW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ04 ZAW, 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 YJ04 ZAW registered?

YJ04 ZAW is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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