MOT Check for MAZDA RX8s

The MAZDA RX8 makes up 206,998 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your RX8 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:38 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:52 times
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:38 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:11 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:94 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:35 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:122 times
Windscreen washer not working  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:24 times
Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:25 times
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:15 times
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 Anti-roll bar linkage insecure  Occurs:47 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:21 times
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