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BP57 XCN

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,470 mi
Last recorded119,470 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 XCN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2017 119,470 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 111,266 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 90,054 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 66,030 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 53,099 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 45,719 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

front number plate beginning to deteriorate

high level brake light not working

large underbonnet covers fitted restricting visibility

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside.

rear brakes slightly binding.

Pass 5 Jan 2011 33,310 miles

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

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

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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BP57 XCN is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Grey 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 BP57 XCN, 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 BP57 XCN registered?

BP57 XCN is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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