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FG07 ATU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,832 mi
Last recorded67,832 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 ATU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 67,832 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,920 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle lowered

Pass 4 Feb 2016 58,930 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 56,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 44,095 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 44,095 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 36,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Apr 2013 36,820 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Apr 2012 31,236 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight damage o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

Pass 2 Apr 2011 25,414 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 20,312 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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FG07 ATU 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 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 FG07 ATU, 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 FG07 ATU registered?

FG07 ATU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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