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DG05 OPE

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,001 mi
Last recorded56,001 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 OPE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,001 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 53,048 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 47,583 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 40,783 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,932 miles

keep check on front tyres wear on innner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2008 28,293 miles

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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DG05 OPE is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG05 OPE, 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 DG05 OPE registered?

DG05 OPE is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is DG05 OPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 OPE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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