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CA54 XSY

2005 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,345 mi
Last recorded94,345 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 XSY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 94,345 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 94,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2020 90,693 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2018 90,223 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 90,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 88,852 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 88,852 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 85,514 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 80,865 miles

n/s/f side repeater lense broken

Fail 30 Jan 2015 80,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f side repeater lense broken

Pass 6 Jan 2014 73,785 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 68,472 miles

Oil leak

air con leak

Pass 7 Jan 2012 65,351 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 55,408 miles

O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT & WORN THIN ON INNER EDGE , N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE .

Fail 1 Feb 2010 55,408 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT & WORN THIN ON INNER EDGE , N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE .

Pass 4 Feb 2009 46,186 miles

FRT BRAKE PADS LOW

VERY BAD LEAK FRT ENGINE AREA

Pass 21 Jan 2008 26,296 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 26,294 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT , FLUCTUATION N/S/F BRAKE

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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CA54 XSY is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA54 XSY, 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 CA54 XSY registered?

CA54 XSY is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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