2004 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Petrol · AX04 BGE
2004 Mazda RX-8 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 03 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 89,739 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX04 BGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2023
- 89,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AX04 BGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Rx-8 (AX04 BGE) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))”.
AX04 BGE Mileage History
- 28/10/202182,792 mi
- 03/11/202182,792 mi
- 27/10/202286,317 mi+3,525 mi
- 02/11/202286,317 mi
- 08/11/202389,739 mi+3,422 mi
Average of roughly 3,423 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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