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WV55 PJJ

2005 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,577 mi
Last recorded76,577 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 PJJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2022 76,577 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 72,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 71,315 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES WORN ON EDGES, OSR TREAD ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 64,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 57,192 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2017 51,387 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 45,613 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 39,239 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 32,445 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 29,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 22,597 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 21,286 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 17,466 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,410 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,493 miles

both front tyres wearing more on inner edges

both rear tyres on 2m

front and rear tracking

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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WV55 PJJ is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 48,306 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 WV55 PJJ, 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 21 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV55 PJJ registered?

WV55 PJJ is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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