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YC53 MBZ

2012 Mazda RX8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,860 mi
Last recorded58,860 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 MBZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2015 58,860 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 53,123 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 41,711 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 34,984 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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YC53 MBZ is a 2012 Mazda RX8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YC53 MBZ, 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 14 years old, this Mazda RX8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC53 MBZ registered?

YC53 MBZ is a 2012 Mazda RX8, first registered on 1 April 2012.

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