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DY57 MFU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,937 mi
Last recorded71,937 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 MFU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 71,937 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 62,701 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 55,310 miles
Pass 24 May 2015 50,615 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 39,845 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 28,740 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 27,760 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 6,820 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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DY57 MFU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY57 MFU, 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 DY57 MFU registered?

DY57 MFU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is DY57 MFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 MFU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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