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DA53 ABX

2003 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,912 mi
Last recorded44,912 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 ABX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2010 44,912 miles

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

nearside rear Tyre has run flat damage on inner side wall

Pass 23 Oct 2009 32,624 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 30,785 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 30,785 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 29,597 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,640 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 28,621 miles

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

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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DA53 ABX is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DA53 ABX, 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 DA53 ABX registered?

DA53 ABX is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is DA53 ABX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA53 ABX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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