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MP53PYV
2003 MAZDA RX-8
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2616cc
General Information
- Registration MP53PYV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model RX-8
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2616cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill wheel arch (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill wheel arch (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nail in o/s rear tyre
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements plate delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill back (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill back (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor section (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch to boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch to boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- exhaust heat shield corroded insicure
- Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,041 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on under body in general and both outer sill panels
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,378 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 21 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,113 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,588 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 21 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,417 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011 21 Jun 20262 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,397 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2010 21 Jun 20264 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
26 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,012 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 21 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 21 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
4 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,761 MI
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MP53PYV was registered on 2003-12-05
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