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ET07 VCZ

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

51,857 mi
Last recorded51,857 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET07 VCZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2018 51,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Body Damage

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre Has Slight Sidewall Damage (Inner)

Pass 24 Oct 2017 45,491 miles

Nearside repeater lamp damaged.

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 40,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1-2.5mm tread and has a nail in (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1-2.5mm tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 37,649 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 31,722 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 31,722 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 29,605 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 23,840 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 18,704 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 18,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 13,161 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 VCZ 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 72.7%.

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 ET07 VCZ, 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 VCZ registered?

ET07 VCZ is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 August 2007.

Is ET07 VCZ safe to buy?

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