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OY04XNH
2004 MAZDA RX-8
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2616cc
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- Registration OY04XNH
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model RX-8
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2616cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits no cat (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (seatbelt) (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,059 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/splitting - outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front sub-frame and suspension components - heavily corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear join ?? - almost too excess (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear sub-frame and suspension components - heavily corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit - centre 3/4 - 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch/rear of sill - holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill - holed/corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill - holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch/rear of sill - holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill - holed/corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit - centre 3/4 - 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front sub-frame and suspension components - heavily corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear join ?? - almost too excess (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear sub-frame and suspension components - heavily corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/splitting - outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,014 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- engine light on
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Wheel nut(s) loose all five (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front sill corroded
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- engine light on
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,637 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)
24 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe missing (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,080 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,822 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 1 Jul 202620 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,323 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 1 Jul 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,979 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,022 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 1 Jul 20261 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
9 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,807 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2009 1 Jul 202613 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,411 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2008 1 Jul 202612 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
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