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OX53 BNU

2003 Mazda Rx-8 · Petrol · 2616cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2616cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 6 (45% pass rate). It has 82,036 miles on the clock, averaging 6,113 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OX53 BNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
45%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,113

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year6,113
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OX53 BNU 41k51k62k72k82k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,036 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,012 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,009 miles
Since last MOT+11,261 miles
PASS
Mileage70,748 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,745 miles
Since last MOT+319 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,426 miles
Since last MOT+11,943 miles
PASS
Mileage58,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,483 miles
Since last MOT+12,187 miles
PASS
Mileage46,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,941 miles
PASS
Mileage41,355 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,321 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 BNU
MakeMazda
ModelRx-8
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2616cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOX — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OX53 BNU

What car is OX53 BNU?

OX53 BNU is an blue Mazda Rx-8, petrol (2616cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OX53 BNU?

The last recorded mileage for OX53 BNU was 82,036 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OX53 BNU passed its MOT?

OX53 BNU has had 11 MOT tests with a 45% pass rate (5 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2013.

Is OX53 BNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OX53 BNU 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 OX53 BNU?

OX53 BNU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.