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WX05 KKT

2005 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,670 mi
Last recorded108,670 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX-848,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 KKT
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 108,670 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 103,823 miles

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

cracks in tread of both front tyres

Pass 20 Feb 2012 101,661 miles

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

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 23 Feb 2011 98,849 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 95,514 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 91,880 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 82,856 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 82,856 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn on edges

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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WX05 KKT is a 2005 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WX05 KKT, 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.

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What year was WX05 KKT registered?

WX05 KKT is a 2005 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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