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HN53 JKJ

2003 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,775 mi
Last recorded68,775 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 JKJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 68,775 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 64,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2012 59,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads wearing down

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2011 54,875 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 54,869 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 49,701 miles

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)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 44,109 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Nov 2009 44,107 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2008 38,853 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 32,406 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 32,404 miles

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 25,469 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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HN53 JKJ is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 50,370 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 HN53 JKJ, 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 23 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 HN53 JKJ registered?

HN53 JKJ is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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