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KR58 EFB

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,175 mi
Last recorded31,175 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR58 EFB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 31,175 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Level Sensor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 31,175 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Level Sensor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 31,133 miles

Offside Front in poor condition

Oil leak (oil level sensor)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 30,512 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 30,042 miles

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 29,215 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 28,335 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 28,325 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 24,607 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 24,607 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 18,133 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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KR58 EFB is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KR58 EFB, 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 KR58 EFB registered?

KR58 EFB is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 10 December 2008.

Is KR58 EFB safe to buy?

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