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MOT reliability

Mazda Rx 8 auto

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mazda Rx 8 auto vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Rx 8 auto has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,121 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
1,387
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Rx 8 auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Rx 8 auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Other20%
  • Steering13%
  • Brakes13%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%

Mazda Rx 8 auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2250%
31100%
41100%
5250%
6250%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
12250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mazda Rx 8 auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Rx 8 auto MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  8. Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  11. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (1 times)

Mazda Rx 8 auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 15 73% 21,121

Mazda Rx 8 auto reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mazda Rx 8 auto vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Rx 8 auto MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mazda Rx 8 auto in our data has covered around 21,121 miles.

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