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CP54 CHZ

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,719 mi
Last recorded66,719 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 CHZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 66,719 miles

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)

Fail 26 Nov 2016 66,688 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

n/s/r inner side lamp bulb not working

Pass 8 Oct 2015 62,532 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 62,532 miles

n/s/r lamp full of water

oil leak

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 62,532 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

n/s/r lamp full of water

oil leak

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 56,108 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 52,584 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 48,459 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 44,014 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 41,961 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 41,953 miles

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

n/s rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 18 Dec 2009 40,037 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 40,030 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 29,077 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

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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CP54 CHZ is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CP54 CHZ, 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 CP54 CHZ registered?

CP54 CHZ is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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