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D82 TRE

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,615 mi
Last recorded74,615 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD82 TRE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 74,615 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 67,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 65,737 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 65,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2022 64,407 miles

Advise general corrosion.

Pass 22 Jun 2021 62,199 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 57,899 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 55,428 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 51,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 46,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 40,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 40,179 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 35,636 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 35,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 May 2013 30,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight damage to outer walls of both front tyres

Pass 13 Jun 2012 26,535 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 19,629 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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D82 TRE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D82 TRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D82 TRE registered?

D82 TRE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is D82 TRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D82 TRE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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