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AO55 KHF

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,762 mi
Last recorded90,762 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 KHF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 90,762 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 79,191 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 79,191 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 77,993 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 71,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 62,161 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 55,531 miles

rear tyres down to 3mm

Pass 28 Sep 2010 48,558 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 48,558 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 43,493 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 38,181 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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AO55 KHF is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO55 KHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO55 KHF registered?

AO55 KHF is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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