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BT07 GXB

2007 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

64,149 mi
Last recorded64,149 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 GXB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 64,149 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 61,547 miles

Small chip in windscreen

Fail 19 Dec 2024 61,547 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 21 Dec 2023 60,109 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 58,119 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 58,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust clamp at rear brocken

Pass 22 Dec 2021 56,728 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 56,728 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 55,730 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 51,346 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 51,250 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 43,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 26,681 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 26,492 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 18,007 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 14,504 miles

off side front plus rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jun 2014 13,531 miles

near side rear tyre damaged outer sidewall

off side front plus rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Jun 2013 12,849 miles

near side rear tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 16 Jun 2012 11,751 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 10,734 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 8,611 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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BT07 GXB is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Black 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 BT07 GXB, 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 BT07 GXB registered?

BT07 GXB is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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The MOT history for BT07 GXB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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