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DA05 LZB

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,116 mi
Last recorded63,116 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 LZB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 63,116 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 57,763 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2015 53,407 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 53,407 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 51,164 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 51,164 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 48,225 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 45,643 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 45,643 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 41,801 miles

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

front no plate loose

Pass 14 Jun 2010 56,429 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 29,227 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 22,697 miles

all four tyres cracking ok at time of test

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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DA05 LZB is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DA05 LZB, 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 DA05 LZB registered?

DA05 LZB is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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