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YK10 DMU

2010 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,168 mi
Last recorded80,168 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda RX-842,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK10 DMU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2026 80,168 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 130,725 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254019 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254019 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254019 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254019 (5.2.3 (e))

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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YK10 DMU is a 2010 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YK10 DMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK10 DMU registered?

YK10 DMU is a 2010 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 May 2010.

Is YK10 DMU safe to buy?

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