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EO57 VLT

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,842 mi
Last recorded62,842 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 VLT
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 62,842 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 58,529 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs worn.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2015 58,529 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs worn.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 56,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

radiator warning light on

rear silencer exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2013 53,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2013 53,700 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Pass 16 May 2012 49,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2011 41,442 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 39,994 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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EO57 VLT is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EO57 VLT, 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 EO57 VLT registered?

EO57 VLT is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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