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LC53 WVD

2003 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,379 mi
Last recorded30,379 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 WVD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 30,379 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 27,748 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 23,689 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 18,408 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advice both front tyress on cuts not deep enough to reach cords.

advice both rear tyres on cuts not deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 14,530 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 14,520 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 12,400 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 9,141 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 7,836 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 5,552 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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LC53 WVD is a 2003 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 90%.

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 LC53 WVD, 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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LC53 WVD is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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