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CK55 HWN

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,950 mi
Last recorded73,950 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 HWN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 73,950 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2018 73,950 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 66,552 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tyres advance wear

Fail 18 May 2017 66,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tyres advance wear

Pass 18 May 2016 61,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 57,805 miles

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

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

e.m.l stays on

Fail 27 Apr 2015 57,803 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

e.m.l stays on

Pass 22 Jan 2014 51,673 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 51,673 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 49,817 miles

pitting n/s rear brake disc inner face.

Fail 24 Sep 2013 49,808 miles

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

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

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

o/s rear tyre 3mm.

pitting n/s rear brake disc inner face.

Pass 1 Nov 2012 43,839 miles

front tyres worn / off side front on inner edge

windscreen damaged

Fail 31 Oct 2012 43,839 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres on vehicle worn at aprox 2-3mm tread depth

windscreen damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2011 36,911 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 28,196 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,482 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 20,571 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 20,571 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 15,092 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 15,092 miles

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

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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CK55 HWN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CK55 HWN, 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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CK55 HWN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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