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BU05 BNX

2005 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,967 mi
Last recorded65,967 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 BNX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2013 65,967 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 57,653 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 51,906 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 48,372 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 46,534 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 43,001 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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BU05 BNX is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU05 BNX, 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 BU05 BNX registered?

BU05 BNX is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is BU05 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 BNX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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