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FH08 ZZX

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,630 mi
Last recorded34,630 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 ZZX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2014 34,630 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 34,630 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,941 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 25,131 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 19,903 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)

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
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FH08 ZZX is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH08 ZZX, 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 FH08 ZZX registered?

FH08 ZZX is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is FH08 ZZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 ZZX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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