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LG08 PNE

2008 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,744 mi
Last recorded85,744 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 PNE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 85,744 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 85,672 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 85,663 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2021 81,868 miles

n/s rear sill slightly damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 May 2020 81,222 miles

n/s outer sill damaged

exhaust noisy

Fail 1 May 2020 81,213 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust noisy

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2019 76,697 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 68,594 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 63,822 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 60,152 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 36,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2015 36,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 30,183 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 17,842 miles

All 4 tyres cracking along the tread

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)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 11,644 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
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LG08 PNE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LG08 PNE, 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 LG08 PNE registered?

LG08 PNE is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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