9 Model Years Analyzed
Mazda Rx 8
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2003-2011), based on 3,502 DVSA recorded tests.
77%
Average Pass Rate
9
Model Years
4k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2007 Mazda Rx 8 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 5Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mazda Rx 8?
The Mazda Rx 8 has an average 77% MOT pass rate across model years 2003 to 2011, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mazda Rx 8?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mazda Rx 8 across all years are: a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mazda Rx 8 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Mazda Rx 8 model years.