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LN55 TXS

2005 Mazda RX8

Blue Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,437 mi
Last recorded84,437 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX844,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN55 TXS
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 84,437 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 84,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 65,741 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 43,630 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 38,399 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,527 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 31,891 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,891 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 29,028 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 29,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,882 miles

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 1 Sep 2008 25,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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LN55 TXS is a 2005 Mazda RX8 in Blue with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,874 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN55 TXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LN55 TXS registered?

LN55 TXS is a 2005 Mazda RX8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LN55 TXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN55 TXS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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