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CP05 YEK

2005 Mazda RX8

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,976 mi
Last recorded47,976 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX844,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 YEK
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 47,976 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 40,986 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 33,567 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,682 miles

Corrosion on front discs

Corrosion on rear discs

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight cracks in between nearside rear tyre tread

Slight cracks in between offside rear tyre tread

Fail 19 Aug 2011 31,672 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Corrosion on front discs

Corrosion on rear discs

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight cracks in between nearside rear tyre tread

Slight cracks in between offside rear tyre tread

Pass 13 Aug 2010 27,702 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 27,702 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 22,084 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 22,051 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 17,547 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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CP05 YEK is a 2005 Mazda RX8 in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,874 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 RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP05 YEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP05 YEK registered?

CP05 YEK is a 2005 Mazda RX8, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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