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FE57 RGU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,279 mi
Last recorded63,279 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 RGU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 63,279 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 57,550 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre outer sidewall bump rubber cut

Fail 6 Jul 2017 57,544 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front lower rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 54,365 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,306 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tire slight perishing

n/s/f tire wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2013 44,705 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 39,226 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 33,681 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 33,681 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,208 miles

front brake discs rusting

rear brake discs rusting

Fail 6 Oct 2010 28,208 miles

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

front brake discs rusting

rear brake discs rusting

Pass 14 May 2010 27,611 miles

all brake disc'sshowing slight sign's of corrosion

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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FE57 RGU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE57 RGU, 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 FE57 RGU registered?

FE57 RGU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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