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WK08 UPO

2008 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,927 mi
Last recorded34,927 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 UPO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2018 34,927 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 33,598 miles

oil level low

Pass 1 Apr 2015 29,078 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 25,182 miles

Advise rear tyres close to legal limit .

Pass 1 Mar 2013 22,911 miles

both rear tyres getting low

o/s rear shocker damp

water in o/s rear light unit

Pass 22 Feb 2012 18,887 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,360 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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WK08 UPO is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WK08 UPO, 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 WK08 UPO registered?

WK08 UPO is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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