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LHZ 7839

2005 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps

Red Other 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,768 mi
Last recorded72,768 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHZ 7839
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8 231 Ps
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,616cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2023 72,768 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 62,731 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8 231 Ps?

Based on 342 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,806
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 8
brake disc excessively pitted 4
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 3
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LHZ 7839 is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps in Red with a 2,616cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 231 Ps fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LHZ 7839, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 231 Ps typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda RX-8 231 Ps is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of LHZ 7839?

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What year was LHZ 7839 registered?

LHZ 7839 is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is LHZ 7839 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHZ 7839 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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