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A18 LOK

2004 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,179 mi
Last recorded32,179 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 LOK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 32,179 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 24,535 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 24,535 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 May 2007 14,974 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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A18 LOK is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A18 LOK, 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 A18 LOK registered?

A18 LOK is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is A18 LOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 LOK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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