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EU05 MYX

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,247 mi
Last recorded71,247 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 MYX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 71,247 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 67,212 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 60,709 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 59,994 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 55,425 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 53,910 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 53,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 48,258 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 48,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 37,221 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 37,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2009 26,185 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 15,306 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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EU05 MYX 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 EU05 MYX, 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 EU05 MYX registered?

EU05 MYX is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is EU05 MYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 MYX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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