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2005 MAZDA RX-8
General Information
- Registration OV55FUJ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model RX-8
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2616cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,320 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- has general underbody corrosion
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,613 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- various suspension components very corroded
- chassis corroded
17 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- various suspension components very corroded
- chassis corroded
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,420 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted oil leak
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,364 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
5 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
23 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,335 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,350 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,380 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,432 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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OV55FUJ was registered on 2005-10-14
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