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CE08 VWV

2008 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,740 mi
Last recorded71,740 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda RX-842,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 VWV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 71,740 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 71,738 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

advise engine light on

Pass 22 Jul 2016 64,424 miles

EML illuminated

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 50,983 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 50,983 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 48,795 miles

windscreen damage less than 40 mm swept area outside zone A

Pass 6 Jun 2013 47,791 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 38,299 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight corrosion on brake discs.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,337 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
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CE08 VWV is a 2008 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE08 VWV, 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 CE08 VWV registered?

CE08 VWV is a 2008 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is CE08 VWV safe to buy?

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