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DE55 CNN

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,375 mi
Last recorded69,375 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 CNN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 69,375 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 69,365 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2017 66,088 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear presented with underseal covering welded patch repair

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: outer sill, sill to floor, floor pan, sill to lower arch and chassis leg areas (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + attached components (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: outer sill, sill to floor, floor pan, sill to lower arch and chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to underbody components / panels

oil leak: slight

signs of emulsification on dipstick

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 25 Nov 2017 66,028 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both ns and os outer sill / sill to floor areas *** (5.2.6)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both ns and os: outer sill / sill to floor areas (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: outer sill, sill to floor, floor pan, sill to lower arch and chassis leg areas (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + attached components (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: outer sill, sill to floor, floor pan, sill to lower arch and chassis leg areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to underbody components / panels

oil leak: slight

signs of emulsification on dipstick

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 2 Dec 2016 61,324 miles

Repair to centre rear exhaust section

Fail 2 Dec 2016 61,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 60,199 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 58,054 miles

Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 58,054 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 53,964 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 47,157 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 40,696 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 35,085 miles

Stone chip in offside windscreen

Hole in nearside floor

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 25,065 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 25,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) 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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DE55 CNN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE55 CNN, 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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DE55 CNN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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