MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,980 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Rear silencer clamp rusting away
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage Chassis rail (6.1.A.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Both wheel valve's long.
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage Chassis rail (6.1.A.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine cover fitted
Undertray fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside front tyre starting to perish
Offside front tyre starting to perish
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside front tyre starting to perish
Offside front tyre starting to perish
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside and nearside front brake discs heavily rusted
offside and nearside rear brake discs heavily rusted
slight judder on front brakes
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
offside and nearside front brake discs heavily rusted
offside and nearside rear brake discs heavily rusted
slight judder on front brakes
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FG55 GXJ 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 61.5%.
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 FG55 GXJ, 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 FG55 GXJ registered?
FG55 GXJ is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is FG55 GXJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG55 GXJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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