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A6 SCP

2004 Mazda RX-8

Green Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,819 mi
Last recorded74,819 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Mazda RX-850,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 SCP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 74,819 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 68,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and slight damage to the outer wall

Fail 16 Jan 2014 68,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and slight damage to the outer wall

Pass 15 Jan 2013 59,833 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 53,474 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,711 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 38,491 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 38,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 29,539 miles

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

both front tyres wearin g on inner edges,

Fail 22 Feb 2008 24,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 24,165 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 18,639 miles

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

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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A6 SCP is a 2004 Mazda RX-8 in Green with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 A6 SCP, 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 A6 SCP registered?

A6 SCP is a 2004 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 19 February 2004.

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