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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Mazda Rx-8 Petrol 2616cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 65,194 miles on the clock, averaging 4,443 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ME53 RXB
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 65,194 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,780 |
| Average per year | 4,443 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ME53 RXB |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | Rx-8 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2616cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ME53 RXB
What car is ME53 RXB?
ME53 RXB is an red Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ME53 RXB?
The last recorded mileage for ME53 RXB was 65,194 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ME53 RXB passed its MOT?
ME53 RXB has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2017.
Is ME53 RXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME53 RXB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ME53 RXB?
ME53 RXB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.