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SF57 UZO

2008 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,623 mi
Last recorded102,623 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 UZO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 102,623 miles

Front and rear subframes heavily corroded

Rear shock absorbers leaking but not excessively

Pass 20 Apr 2022 88,995 miles

Advise judder from offside front brake

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front and rear subframes heavily corroded

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

Offside front brake disc excessively corroded on inner surface

Rear shock absorbers leaking but not to excess

Pass 22 Apr 2021 77,140 miles

Front and rear subframes corroded(but not seriously weakened)

Front brakes fluctuating(but not excessively)

Pass 21 Apr 2020 70,842 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 70,842 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,612 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 40,827 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 38,546 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,392 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 34,392 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 32,892 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2014 32,888 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 26,649 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 22,462 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 15,932 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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SF57 UZO is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SF57 UZO, 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 SF57 UZO registered?

SF57 UZO is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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