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AP05 OHX

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,790 mi
Last recorded77,790 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 OHX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 77,790 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 73,890 miles

Front both tyres perished

underside corrosion

Pass 12 Feb 2016 70,767 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 70,151 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 66,901 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2013 60,568 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 56,643 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 49,152 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 49,152 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 39,784 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 33,156 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 21,644 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
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AP05 OHX is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AP05 OHX, 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 AP05 OHX registered?

AP05 OHX is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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The MOT history for AP05 OHX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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