2004 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · EK54 HZX
2004 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 36,147 miles. MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,147 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK54 HZX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 36,147 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK54 HZX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Rx-8 (EK54 HZX) between October 2007 and September 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
EK54 HZX Mileage History
- 01/10/200717,225 mi
- 01/10/200717,225 mi
- 10/10/200819,885 mi+2,660 mi
- 07/10/200920,914 mi+1,029 mi
- 19/10/201024,582 mi+3,668 mi
- 21/10/201127,159 mi+2,577 mi
- 17/10/201228,231 mi+1,072 mi
- 15/10/201331,143 mi+2,912 mi
- 22/10/201431,585 mi+442 mi
- 30/10/201531,622 mi+37 mi
- 03/11/201631,645 mi+23 mi
- 27/10/201731,700 mi+55 mi
- 16/10/201831,935 mi+235 mi
- 18/10/201831,935 mi
- 21/10/201932,248 mi+313 mi
- 14/10/202032,282 mi+34 mi
- 01/11/202132,361 mi+79 mi
- 02/11/202232,532 mi+171 mi
- 31/10/202332,607 mi+75 mi
- 06/11/202432,662 mi+55 mi
- 15/10/202532,636 mi-26 mi
- 25/09/202636,147 mi+3,511 mi
Average of roughly 997 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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