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PK08 TZC

2008 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,388 mi
Last recorded53,388 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 TZC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 53,388 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 39,017 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 26,976 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,022 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 15,585 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 15,585 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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PK08 TZC is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PK08 TZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK08 TZC registered?

PK08 TZC is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is PK08 TZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 TZC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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