2005 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · S11 FAX
2005 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 98,245 miles. MOT expired on 07 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S11 FAX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2023
- 98,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S11 FAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda Rx-8 (S11 FAX) between November 2021 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust missing (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”.
S11 FAX Mileage History
- 25/11/202193,112 mi
- 04/02/202293,321 mi+209 mi
- 08/02/202398,245 mi+4,924 mi
Average of roughly 4,261 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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