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DE58 TOU

2008 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,263 mi
Last recorded49,263 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 TOU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 49,263 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted restricting view

undertrays fitted restricting view

Fail 27 Jul 2017 49,263 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted restricting view

undertrays fitted restricting view

Pass 18 Aug 2016 45,959 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak.

Fail 18 Aug 2016 45,959 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak.

Pass 31 Jul 2015 41,064 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 41,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 33,680 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 31,123 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 24,123 miles

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

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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DE58 TOU is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE58 TOU, 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 DE58 TOU registered?

DE58 TOU is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is DE58 TOU safe to buy?

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