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VN60 LPY

2010 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,881 mi
Last recorded73,881 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Mazda RX-842,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN60 LPY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 73,881 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front onto centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All fronts getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 70,850 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 65,091 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 62,189 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 57,729 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 50,997 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 50,989 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 46,989 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 46,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner face (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner face (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 38,228 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 38,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 26,420 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 26,420 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 19,891 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 14,861 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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VN60 LPY is a 2010 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VN60 LPY, 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 VN60 LPY registered?

VN60 LPY is a 2010 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 December 2010.

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