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D7 RXB

2003 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,429 mi
Last recorded91,429 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD7 RXB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 91,429 miles

corrosion developing around sills

front headlights slightly discoloured

Pass 17 Oct 2015 86,698 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 80,153 miles

wrong battery clamp fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 76,007 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,098 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 70,682 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 64,650 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 64,630 miles

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)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 56,507 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 47,366 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 33,266 miles

FRONT DISCS CORRODING ON INNER EDGE †O/S REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

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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D7 RXB is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 50,370 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 D7 RXB, 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 23 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 D7 RXB registered?

D7 RXB is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is D7 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D7 RXB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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