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VN10 FVO

2010 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,449 mi
Last recorded70,449 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2010 Mazda RX-842,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN10 FVO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 70,449 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear ,at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge ,pads about 20% worn out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 70,449 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear ,at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge ,pads about 20% worn out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 65,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 59,471 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 59,471 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 4 Apr 2019 47,726 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 37,734 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 37,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative system empty (1.7.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 34,487 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 30,690 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 30,376 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 25,729 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 25,729 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,638 miles

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

Offside Front 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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VN10 FVO is a 2010 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VN10 FVO, 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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What year was VN10 FVO registered?

VN10 FVO is a 2010 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 May 2010.

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