MOT Check for MAZDA RX8s
The MAZDA RX8 makes up 206,927 of the overall 8,869,349 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your RX8 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Occurs:47 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:264 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:19 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:264 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:46 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:186 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:160 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive Occurs:42 times
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:32 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure Occurs:14 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:618 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:85 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
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