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BD07 YFL

2007 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,241 mi
Last recorded49,241 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 YFL
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 49,241 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both wiper blades poor

exhaust appears to be leaking at front

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces unable to see pads

o/s front shocker cover damaged

o/s rear secondary side light inop and lens condensated

suspect coolant leaking

under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 1 May 2019 49,241 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both wiper blades poor

exhaust appears to be leaking at front

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces unable to see pads

o/s front shocker cover damaged

o/s rear secondary side light inop and lens condensated

suspect coolant leaking

under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2018 42,702 miles

both rear tyres low tread and deteriorated in sidewalls

n/s front side repeater lens damaged

Pass 5 Jan 2017 39,437 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2015 37,865 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 37,036 miles

rear brake pads worn.

Pass 31 Dec 2013 32,894 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 29,505 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 25,793 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 25,793 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 21,855 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 18,486 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 18,484 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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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BD07 YFL is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BD07 YFL, 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 BD07 YFL registered?

BD07 YFL is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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