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S5 AEY

2019 Mazda RX-8

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,993 mi
Last recorded29,993 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 AEY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 29,993 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 28,632 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior rear view mirror ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 26,316 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 22,670 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 77,223 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 15,814 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 74,255 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2022 74,255 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2021 69,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2019 64,908 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 22 Nov 2018 63,557 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 8 Dec 2017 61,073 miles

ENG COVER / OUTER SILL COVERS / UNDERBODY TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output PLASTIC LENS COVER DETERIORATING (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output PLASTIC LENS COVER DETERIORATED (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 61,051 miles

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

ENG COVER / OUTER SILL COVERS / UNDERBODY TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output PLASTIC LENS COVER DETERIORATING (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output PLASTIC LENS COVER DETERIORATED (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 56,610 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 56,549 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure DETACHED / BROKEN (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 48,060 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 44,446 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F AND O/S/R TYRES DETERIORATED

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED AND ON LIMIT

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Jul 2014 44,446 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F AND O/S/R TYRES DETERIORATED

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED AND ON LIMIT

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2013 41,298 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 38,470 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 33,765 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 29,536 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 29,493 miles

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

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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S5 AEY is a 2019 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 S5 AEY, 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 7 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S5 AEY registered?

S5 AEY is a 2019 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 June 2019.

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