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LN08 PRX

2008 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,206 mi
Last recorded79,206 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN08 PRX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 79,206 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 71,815 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 71,815 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 67,198 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2020 62,557 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 58,349 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 51,981 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 46,887 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres has cuts on outside wall and worn from inside edges

Pass 23 Mar 2016 41,978 miles

Both rear tyres have wear on the inner edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside rear (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear child seat was fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2014 36,666 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 36,666 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 32,308 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 27,030 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,410 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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LN08 PRX is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LN08 PRX, 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 LN08 PRX registered?

LN08 PRX is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is LN08 PRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN08 PRX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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