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GN55 ZYA

2005 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,774 mi
Last recorded72,774 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 ZYA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 72,774 miles

advise rear brake pads getting low

advise slight play in n/s and o/s rear anti roll bar link

Pass 17 May 2012 68,842 miles

Condensation in nearside rear light unit

Pass 4 Jun 2011 59,535 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 57,838 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 51,058 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 51,058 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre punctured.

o/s/r tyre 2mm tread left (1.6mm limit).

Pass 17 Feb 2009 41,796 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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GN55 ZYA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GN55 ZYA, 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 GN55 ZYA registered?

GN55 ZYA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is GN55 ZYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 ZYA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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