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R3 OUO

2011 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,660 mi
Last recorded50,660 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda RX-842,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 OUO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 50,660 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 50,168 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 47,995 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,557 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 43,424 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

exhaust deteriorating

Fail 9 Nov 2021 43,424 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 16 Nov 2020 42,295 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 42,292 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 41,071 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box to centre exhaust joining clamp corroded but exhaust is not insecure or leaking

Pass 28 Aug 2018 37,600 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 35,994 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 35,059 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 33,938 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,835 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 29,590 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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R3 OUO is a 2011 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 42,024 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 R3 OUO, 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 15 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R3 OUO registered?

R3 OUO is a 2011 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 7 February 2011.

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