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BT07 JFZ

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,329 mi
Last recorded96,329 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 JFZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 96,329 miles

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 96,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 50,922 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view interior (8.1.2a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 15 Feb 2016 50,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view interior mirror broken (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 6 Mar 2014 44,770 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2013 39,139 miles

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

advise both sides front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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Pass 4 Feb 2013 38,067 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 32,176 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 31,464 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 28,424 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 28,424 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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BT07 JFZ is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JFZ, 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 JFZ registered?

BT07 JFZ is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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