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YG53 PMO

2003 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,461 mi
Last recorded48,461 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 PMO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 48,461 miles

rear discs corroded inner faces

Pass 25 Feb 2011 44,628 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 37,958 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 37,856 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 29,561 miles

n/s/r tyre s/damage to outer tyre wall

Fail 6 Jan 2009 29,561 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre s/damage to outer tyre wall

Pass 31 Dec 2007 24,453 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 18,355 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 18,355 miles

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

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

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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YG53 PMO is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG53 PMO, 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 YG53 PMO registered?

YG53 PMO is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 December 2003.

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