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BJ10 PNE

2010 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,819 mi
Last recorded60,819 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda RX-842,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 PNE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 60,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 60,819 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle at bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2024 57,982 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

Pass 15 Feb 2023 55,677 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 55,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 53,628 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge kerb damage to sidewall. 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear service brake slow to operate. Slow to release

Fail 3 Mar 2022 53,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge kerb damage to sidewall. 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear service brake slow to operate. Slow to release

Pass 13 Jan 2021 51,177 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 47,386 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play O/S/R Droplink Slight Knock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Rear Droplink Boots Cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear D Bushes Stretched (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Brake Pads Getting Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess O/S/F Engine Mount Sitting Lower, But Not Collapsed (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust Downpipe Heatshield Insecure

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres Have Minor Feathering Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 47,386 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play O/S/R Droplink Slight Knock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Rear Droplink Boots Cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear D Bushes Stretched (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Brake Pads Getting Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess O/S/F Engine Mount Sitting Lower, But Not Collapsed (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust Downpipe Heatshield Insecure

Headlamp aim too high Both Front Dipped Beams Require Adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres Have Minor Feathering Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 42,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti roll bar bushes stretched

Small chip on windscreen inside zone A - smaller than a 10mm circle

Pass 27 Jul 2017 39,502 miles

Headlamp Auto Level Light On Dashboard

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip In Drivers Side Windscreen (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 39,502 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear Exhaust Sleeve Bracket Corroded Away (7.1.1)

Headlamp Auto Level Light On Dashboard

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip In Drivers Side Windscreen (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,498 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 34,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 32,581 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 30,308 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 19,757 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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BJ10 PNE is a 2010 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ10 PNE, 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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BJ10 PNE is a 2010 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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