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SD10 YOC

2010 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,838 mi
Last recorded77,838 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda RX-842,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD10 YOC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 77,838 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear subframe corroded

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2024 73,345 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

general corrosion around rear subframe and suspension components

Pass 12 Jan 2024 70,730 miles

Rear suspension corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 70,729 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2023 70,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative seized and broken, also mounting broken off arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension corroding

Pass 22 Nov 2022 66,817 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 66,816 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear end of n/s main pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear end of o/s main pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc inner face very corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 63,073 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front brake discs inner faces corroded, n/s is the worst

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear ends of the main brake pipes corroded o/s and n/s

Fail 3 Dec 2021 63,072 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding Rear o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured The link has broken off (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front brake discs inner faces corroded, n/s is the worst

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear ends of the main brake pipes corroded o/s and n/s

Pass 9 Dec 2020 60,051 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 60,050 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 57,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc inner face corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear end of the o/s main brake pipe corroding

Pass 14 Nov 2018 52,685 miles

Front n/s disc inner face corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding slightly, noted when rotated by hand

Fail 12 Nov 2018 52,684 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured bottom socket detached (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front n/s disc inner face corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding slightly, noted when rotated by hand

Pass 8 Dec 2017 50,017 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 46,600 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 42,042 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 42,040 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 36,737 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 32,766 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,630 miles

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

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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SD10 YOC is a 2010 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 42,566 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD10 YOC, 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 16 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SD10 YOC is a 2010 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 24 April 2010.

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