2003 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · LC53 YHP
2003 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 52,898 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,898 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LC53 YHP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 52,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LC53 YHP Mileage History
- 02/05/202346,654 mi
- 09/05/202449,696 mi+3,042 mi
- 23/05/202449,771 mi+75 mi
- 20/05/202552,804 mi+3,033 mi
- 29/05/202552,898 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 3,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC53 YHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mazda Rx-8 (LC53 YHP) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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