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EX57 FOF

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,852 mi
Last recorded70,852 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 FOF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 70,852 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 64,762 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 55,487 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly tight notchy (partially seized UJ) (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 47,070 miles

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

child seat fitted at rear not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

osf suspension drop link damaged

Fail 3 Mar 2016 47,070 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

child seat fitted at rear not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

osf suspension drop link damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2015 41,239 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear silencer joining clamp badly corroded

advise sill trims fitted as standard not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 15 Mar 2014 33,029 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 26,619 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,194 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 12,579 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 9,453 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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EX57 FOF is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX57 FOF, 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 EX57 FOF registered?

EX57 FOF is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 September 2007.

Is EX57 FOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 FOF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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