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AV57 VWE

2007 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,466 mi
Last recorded106,466 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 VWE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 106,466 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 99,884 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 91,194 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 85,868 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 83,995 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 82,405 miles

Exhaust clamp rusty and broken

Pass 13 Jun 2019 81,437 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 80,462 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 79,515 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 79,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 77,478 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 77,453 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 77,451 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 73,440 miles

all tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2014 65,494 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2013 58,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 49,196 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 39,163 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 27,941 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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AV57 VWE is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AV57 VWE, 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 AV57 VWE registered?

AV57 VWE is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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