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CP05 CVG

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

132,855 mi
Last recorded132,855 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 CVG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 132,855 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 132,662 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 131,101 miles

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

corrosion on nearside rear and offside rear outer sills

front tyres showing signs of deterioration

Pass 7 Aug 2014 115,268 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 115,246 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 120,015 miles

both rear tyres inner wall slight cracking no cord visible

Pass 13 Jun 2012 106,050 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 95,537 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 82,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 63,743 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 44,750 miles

Steering rack slightly rough and notchy should be monitored.

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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CP05 CVG 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 CP05 CVG, 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 CP05 CVG registered?

CP05 CVG is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is CP05 CVG safe to buy?

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