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LC53 YGP

2003 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,618 mi
Last recorded64,618 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 YGP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 64,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 61,177 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 55,635 miles

slight rear corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2011 49,446 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 49,446 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner

both rear brake pads worn low

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 1 Dec 2009 43,198 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 38,966 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2008 38,951 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 34,666 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 25,745 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 YGP is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YGP, 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 LC53 YGP registered?

LC53 YGP is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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