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A2 LSJ

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

29,499 mi
Last recorded29,499 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 LSJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 29,499 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering slightly stiff turning right

Fail 22 Oct 2025 29,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Steering heavy when turning right

Pass 14 Oct 2024 29,264 miles

steering slightly heavy when turning right

Pass 10 Oct 2023 29,073 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 28,791 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mainly all in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 28,791 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all in places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mainly all in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 28,636 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 28,222 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 28,222 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 27,883 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play plus gaitor deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 27,216 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 26,334 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 25,720 miles

Rear Exhaust clamp slight corrosion

Fail 7 Sep 2016 25,720 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All tyres perishing and cracking

Front Tyres feathering on inside edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust clamp slight corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2015 24,891 miles

small cracks in front tyres

Pass 16 Sep 2014 24,529 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 23,950 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 23,639 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 19,092 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 19,075 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 13,167 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
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A2 LSJ is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 44,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 LSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 LSJ registered?

A2 LSJ is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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