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GK05 OXF

2005 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,897 mi
Last recorded77,897 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 OXF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2015 77,897 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 72,678 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 67,517 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 67,517 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 64,315 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 56,759 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 45,687 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 45,686 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 36,531 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 28,265 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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GK05 OXF is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Blue 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 GK05 OXF, 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 GK05 OXF registered?

GK05 OXF is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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