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2004 MAZDA RX-8
General Information
- Registration SW04BVH
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model RX-8
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2616cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,434 MI
13 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,434 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,218 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 517,212 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 517,212 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
30 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,025 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2012 13 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,950 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,272 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,239 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,239 MI
13 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,055 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
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SW04BVH was registered on 2004-04-23
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