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GarageScout Take
At 24,000 miles, it sits below the middle for this generation, with an uncommon Velocity Red Mica over black-and-gray cloth combination and a July 2026 compression test to accompany the plug replacement.
Strengths
- Six-speed manual transmission and limited-slip differential
- Factory xenon headlights and fog lights
- Rear-hinged freestyle rear doors distinctive to RX-8 design
Watch For
- Older Bridgestone Potenza RE040 tires mounted on wheels
- Cracks present on the dashboard
