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HS55 DDA

2005 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,676 mi
Last recorded54,676 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 DDA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 54,676 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2016 54,676 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 50,985 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,096 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 45,983 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 41,912 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 37,316 miles

Both rear tyre treads starting to crack

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 32,686 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge and close to legal limit

Pass 14 Oct 2009 28,255 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Oct 2008 23,523 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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HS55 DDA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Silver 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 HS55 DDA, 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 HS55 DDA registered?

HS55 DDA is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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