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ET07 LFY

2007 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,748 mi
Last recorded68,748 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET07 LFY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 68,748 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2018 68,741 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 65,200 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,104 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit severely worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2015 43,521 miles

exhaust system rusty in several places

nail in o/s front tyre

offside and nearside front tyres bald on inner edges and require renewal

offside and nearside front tyres cracked and perished inbetween tread

Fail 3 Feb 2015 43,521 miles

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

exhaust system rusty in several places

nail in o/s front tyre

offside and nearside front tyres bald on inner edges and require renewal

offside and nearside front tyres cracked and perished inbetween tread

Pass 7 Feb 2014 41,391 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 40,955 miles

nsf tyre wearing thin on inner edge

osf tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2012 37,906 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 33,063 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 24,374 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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ET07 LFY is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ET07 LFY, 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 ET07 LFY registered?

ET07 LFY is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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