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FG05 NHA

2005 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,819 mi
Last recorded62,819 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 NHA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 62,819 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 58,014 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 51,619 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 47,995 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 44,382 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 44,379 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 41,910 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 41,097 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 41,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 40,630 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 38,197 miles

STEERING COLUMN SPLINES NOT FULLY INSETED INTO STEERING U.J AT STEERING RACK?

engine undertray & front bumper damaged

headlamp warning light on dash - n/s front self leveling device missing ?

Pass 21 Mar 2009 34,593 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 24,191 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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FG05 NHA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FG05 NHA, 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 FG05 NHA registered?

FG05 NHA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is FG05 NHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 NHA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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