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L88 ETE

2007 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,698 mi
Last recorded11,698 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 ETE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 11,698 miles

suspension components, sills corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2021 11,166 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 10,562 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 9,552 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine light on.

Pass 4 Mar 2015 9,552 miles

engine light on.

Pass 9 Apr 2013 8,188 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 6,703 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 6,703 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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L88 ETE is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 44,002 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 L88 ETE, 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 19 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L88 ETE registered?

L88 ETE is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 June 2007.

Is L88 ETE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L88 ETE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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