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LM57 YRD

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,956 mi
Last recorded42,956 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 YRD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 42,956 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres worn on inner edges advise attention now (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 39,222 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 32,180 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Feb 2014 25,436 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 18,553 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2013 18,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2012 12,816 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 8,949 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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LM57 YRD is a 2008 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 87.5%.

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 LM57 YRD, 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 LM57 YRD registered?

LM57 YRD is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is LM57 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM57 YRD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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