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FE05 CPK

2005 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,628 mi
Last recorded62,628 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 CPK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2017 62,628 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Emissions not tested split in exhaust (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Bock box split hole system corroded (7.1.2)

Water in Engine oil

Pass 4 Sep 2015 57,423 miles

Back box clamp heavily corroded and partially snapped advise replacement asap

Both rear shockers corroded and have a light misting of oil

Coolant leak

Headlights deteriorated

Play in both rear drop links and boots deteriorated

Water ingress both rear light clusters

Pass 22 Aug 2014 54,413 miles

Back box clamp snapped

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Large split across o/s/r tyre, no cords visable but advise replacement

N/s/f tyre 2mm

O/s/f tyre 3mm

Water ingress n/s/r light cluster

Fail 31 Jul 2014 54,216 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Back box clamp snapped

Back box earth strap snapped

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Large deep split across o/s/r tyre, no cords visable but strongly advise replacement

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 51,358 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre carcking on tread

offside front tyre cracking on tread

Fail 1 Aug 2013 51,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre carcking on tread

offside front tyre cracking on tread

Pass 17 Nov 2011 44,519 miles

corrosion on rear discs

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2011 44,498 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

corrosion on rear discs

Pass 1 Nov 2010 40,358 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 38,977 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 38,977 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,239 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 37,239 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 32,232 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
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FE05 CPK is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FE05 CPK, 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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FE05 CPK is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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