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8888 RS

2018 Mazda RX-7

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,236 mi
Last recorded76,236 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda RX-780,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8888 RS
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 76,236 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 75,715 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 73,626 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 71,923 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 69,192 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 66,327 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 64,530 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 64,525 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Side repeater. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Side repeater. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-7?

Based on 26,447 MOT tests across 3,809 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
971
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
3,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 690
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 676
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 639
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 521
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8888 RS is a 2018 Mazda RX-7 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 80,079 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-7 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8888 RS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 8 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 8888 RS registered?

8888 RS is a 2018 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is 8888 RS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8888 RS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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