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HV55 LDC

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,817 mi
Last recorded76,817 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 LDC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 76,817 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has a cut to the outer side wall.

Nearside rear tyre has a small cut to the outer side wall.

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

Offside front tyre has a small cut to the outer side wall.

Pass 29 Jul 2014 69,353 miles

slight damage to front tyres, outer sidewalls

Fail 29 Jul 2014 69,353 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight damage to front tyres, outer sidewalls

Pass 18 Jul 2013 61,613 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 54,075 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 46,967 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 41,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jul 2009 33,782 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 30,156 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

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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HV55 LDC is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HV55 LDC, 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 HV55 LDC registered?

HV55 LDC is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is HV55 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 LDC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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