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DN05 RVL

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,954 mi
Last recorded90,954 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 RVL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 90,954 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

coolant level low

Pass 7 Aug 2024 86,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 85,759 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 83,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 81,022 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 79,429 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 77,870 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 75,516 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 70,275 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 63,610 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 57,841 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 52,908 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 47,298 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 42,460 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 38,895 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 34,139 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 28,692 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 22,358 miles

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

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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DN05 RVL is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DN05 RVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN05 RVL registered?

DN05 RVL is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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