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GJ55 UJN

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,056 mi
Last recorded87,056 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 UJN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 87,056 miles

Engine covers fitted.

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

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

Rear exhaust to rear silencer clamp corroded and broken

Fail 16 Sep 2015 87,504 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also 2mm in two thirds of tread and smooth on the inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted.

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

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

Rear exhaust to rear silencer clamp corroded and broken

Pass 22 Sep 2014 80,316 miles

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

front brake pads getting low

offside wiper blade splitting on ends

Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 66,386 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 66,386 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 58,412 miles

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 51,553 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 45,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,295 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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GJ55 UJN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ55 UJN, 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 GJ55 UJN registered?

GJ55 UJN is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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