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Check by VIN: JMZSE17N250128249 — Mazda RX-8 2005

What the VIN tells us: country and plant of manufacture, model year, factory specs and manufacturer recalls — plus registration history and the market price.

Market data updated 05.10.2026

Cars / Mazda / RX-8 Free report · 10.10.2026
MAZDA · RX-8 · I GENERATION · 2005
Mazda RX-8
2005

1,3 petrol · Manual

Listing removedKharkiv
Asking price12 500 $at the market median
Mileage150 000 kmin the listing · 10.2026
History in Ukraine2 owners1 operation · since 05.2024
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

Grounds, value, unknowns and a check for each item.

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage higher than typical

150 000 km — higher than typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (+50% to the median 100 000 km), −52% to the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Listing, mileage records, same-age market.

What it means
Wear of components and suspension above average; not a sign of a fault.

Unknown: Condition of components — statistics don't show it.

Grounds in the section below →
03History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2005

Sold to a new owner

BM8081EI · Sumy Oblast · private person · black

Listing

price: · mileage: · Kharkiv

Price change in the listing

нова price:

Today

price: · mileage: · listing removed

Owners and registrations

2owners in Ukraine
1registration operation
1plate in records
01
Previous owner data unknown

to 31.05.2024 · period and data unknown

02
Private person Current

31.05.2024 → now · 2 y 4 mo

Sumy Oblast

The first available operation is a transfer to a new owner, so the car already had an owner before it. No information about that owner.

Registration operations · 1

DateOperation
31.05.2024Sold to a new owner
Owners in Ukraine are private individuals only, with no frequent re-registrations.
04Market price

Where this price sits among similar cars

Asking price next to similar listings, the effect of the year and this listing's price changes.

The price is at the median for similar cars: cheaper than 50% of listings.

At the median
Asking price12 500 $this car
Median of similar listings12 396 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+104 $price at the market median

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 50 are cheaper than this car, 50 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−51%2003
−53%2004
this car's year2005
+20%2006

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −53% · year newer — +20%.

Price of this listing

16 days of observation
→ first price → current
· latest
Listing price, $
All price changes
DatePriceChange
05Mileage

What the mileage says

How much, whether it is typical for the age and what confirms it.

Mileage150 000 kmin the listing
For age+50%to the same-age median (100 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
150 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 50 000 km more · +50%
100 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 21 year
this car has 165 000 km less · −52%
315 000 km
this cardifference with the car

What will confirm the mileage

  1. 1Service records with date, mileage and VINshow how the mileage grew between services
  2. 2Service invoices with odometer readingsindependent dated points, not dependent on the listing
  3. 3Mileage readings from electronic units (workshop diagnostics)control units store their own mileage value
07Cost of ownership

What it costs to own

Annual running budget calculated by LevelCar and, separately, fuel with parameters you can change.

Calculated by LevelCar

Annual running budget

Annual running costs at typical rates for this car.

per year1 360 $≈ 5 100 ₴/mo
Depreciation3,9% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
35%21 700 ₴≈ $483
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 21 y)
32%19 500 ₴≈ $434
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
15%9 400 ₴≈ $209
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,3 l
13%8 000 ₴≈ $178
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
4%2 600 ₴≈ $58
61 100 ₴≈ $1,361total per year · ≈ 5 100 ₴/mo (≈ $114/mo) 65% cash35% depreciation
39 500 ₴≈ $880cash costs · ≈ 3 300 ₴/mo (≈ $74/mo)everything except depreciation
21 700 ₴≈ $483depreciation · ≈ 1 800 ₴/mo (≈ $40/mo)3,9% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 12 396 $ · rate 44,85 ₴/$

08Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 12 400 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

past years · model curvenowforecast% — difference from the value now
09Wanted

Wanted status

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

Check by VIN and plate

Status
As of10.10.2026check date
PlateBM8081EIVIN JMZSE17N250128249
10Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Mazda RX-8 2005

JMZSE17N250128249
RegionAsia1st character: J
Brand country (WMI)JapanWMI JMZ · Mazda
Model year—not encoded in the VIN
Plant011th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3JMZ · WMImanufacturer and countryJapan · Mazda
  2. 4–8SE17N · VDSbody, engine, trimRX-8
  3. 92 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 105 · not a yearyear is not encoded
  5. 110 · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17128249 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: Japan · Mazda Motor CorporationValid

Specs and equipment

MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
GenerationI generation
Production year2005 · 21 year
Engine1,3 l · petrol
GearboxManual
BodyCoupe
ColourBlack
11Data completeness

What the report is based on

As of 10.10.2026.

  • Registrations in Ukraine1 operationdata available
  • Listingpublished 24.05.2026data available
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 10.10.2026checked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
12Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Summary

Mazda RX-8 2005 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Mazda RX-8 2005: VIN JMZSE17N250128249, production year 2005, mileage 150k km, petrol engine, manual gearbox and an asking price of $12,500. Such a check helps to quickly understand how well a specific car matches the market, whether the price looks suspiciously low and whether the mileage is typical for this year.

Insight: The car is over 15 years old — running costs are higher; the key inspection points are the body and anti-corrosion treatment.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $4,820 to $18,450 with a median of $12,396, and this offer is in line with the median of similar listings.

Insight: The price is in line with the market — a balanced offer. Wide price spread — the final value depends heavily on trim, condition and mileage.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 2, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 2. The latest recorded operation: Sold to a new owner on 31.05.2024. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (2) — typical for the car’s age. The car appeared in Ukraine recently — the history is short, its origin matters.