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YA53 ZDH

2005 Mazda RX8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,417 mi
Last recorded60,417 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda RX844,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 ZDH
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 60,417 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 55,177 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,953 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 51,953 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 45,709 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 36,567 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 31,341 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 31,291 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 21,549 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 21,523 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

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

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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YA53 ZDH is a 2005 Mazda RX8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YA53 ZDH, 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 YA53 ZDH registered?

YA53 ZDH is a 2005 Mazda RX8, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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