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LV58 FDF

2008 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,734 mi
Last recorded50,734 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 FDF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 50,734 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 49,002 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 48,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 46,656 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & wear to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & wear to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Jul 2016 46,656 miles

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

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & wear to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & wear to inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jul 2015 42,591 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 36,457 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,543 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,897 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 16,811 miles

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

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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LV58 FDF is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LV58 FDF, 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 LV58 FDF registered?

LV58 FDF is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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