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HY03 JZG

2003 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,731 mi
Last recorded22,731 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 JZG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2012 22,731 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 18,791 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 13,951 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 13,945 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 8,963 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 4,867 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 172 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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HY03 JZG is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY03 JZG, 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 HY03 JZG registered?

HY03 JZG is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HY03 JZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY03 JZG 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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