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T40 RJK

2003 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,602 mi
Last recorded26,602 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT40 RJK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2019 26,602 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 26,456 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 26,411 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 26,301 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,252 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 25,788 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 25,312 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 Oct 2009 24,978 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 23,638 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 21,423 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,274 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
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T40 RJK is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T40 RJK, 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 T40 RJK registered?

T40 RJK is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is T40 RJK safe to buy?

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