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PF53 COA

2003 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,928 mi
Last recorded73,928 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Mazda RX-850,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 COA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2010 73,928 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise offside front, nearside front, offside rear and nearside rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Jun 2010 73,928 miles

advise offside front, nearside front, offside rear and nearside rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 18 Nov 2009 66,893 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 54,038 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 41,373 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 34,754 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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PF53 COA is a 2003 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 PF53 COA, 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 PF53 COA registered?

PF53 COA is a 2003 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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