MOT Check for MAZDA RX-8s
The MAZDA RX-8 makes up 20,433 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your RX-8 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:29 times
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure Occurs:47 times
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:188 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:201 times
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Occurs:53 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Occurs:58 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:103 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:523 times
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:188 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:28 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive Occurs:33 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure Occurs:47 times
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:99 times
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