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CK57 KTU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,322 mi
Last recorded78,322 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK57 KTU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 78,322 miles

All brake disc's corroded

Clutch condition very poor

OSR light lens has water ingress

Fail 10 May 2024 78,315 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced NS + OS (4.1.4 (b))

All brake disc's corroded

Clutch condition very poor

OSR light lens has water ingress

Pass 11 May 2023 76,688 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 76,680 miles

Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken NS + OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 71,006 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 60,689 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 60,679 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2020 56,195 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 54,338 miles

surface corrosion to n/s and o/s sills

Pass 30 Sep 2015 51,514 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 46,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 38,538 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 32,590 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 26,419 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 18,796 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2010 18,796 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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CK57 KTU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CK57 KTU, 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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CK57 KTU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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