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HS03 NWH

2003 Mazda RX8

Black Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,425 mi
Last recorded40,425 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX840,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 NWH
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 40,425 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 37,676 miles

engine light is on

Fail 2 Jul 2014 37,676 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine light is on

Pass 16 Jul 2013 36,817 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

Fail 9 Jul 2013 36,798 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

Pass 25 Feb 2012 35,411 miles

Offside Outer Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 33,518 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 30,622 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 28,674 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 25,227 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 19,926 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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HS03 NWH is a 2003 Mazda RX8 in Black with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 40,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS03 NWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HS03 NWH registered?

HS03 NWH is a 2003 Mazda RX8, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HS03 NWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS03 NWH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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