2004 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · LF54 YWR
2004 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 68,568 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,568 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LF54 YWR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2023
- 68,568 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LF54 YWR Mileage History
- 27/08/202267,427 mi
- 27/08/202267,427 mi
- 12/09/202368,568 mi+1,141 mi
Average of roughly 1,094 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LF54 YWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Rx-8 (LF54 YWR) between August 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective split seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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