2005 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · AV55 PVU
2005 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 30/11/2005. Recorded mileage 118,056 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,056 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2616cc
AV55 PVU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 118,056 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AV55 PVU Mileage History
- 28/09/2021116,757 mi
- 29/09/2021116,757 mi
- 23/08/2023117,798 mi+1,041 mi
- 08/08/2025118,056 mi+258 mi
Average of roughly 337 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AV55 PVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda Rx-8 (AV55 PVU) between September 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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