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FG57 JPU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,795 mi
Last recorded91,795 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 JPU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 91,795 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 87,009 miles

rear exhaust clamp badly corroded

slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 Jul 2019 85,628 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2019 85,628 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 74,046 miles

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))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 64,111 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 53,886 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 47,602 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 47,547 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front wing damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2013 39,543 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 37,994 miles

o/s/r + n/s/r brakes binding slightly

Fail 28 Sep 2012 37,993 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

o/s/r + n/s/r brakes binding slightly

vehicle has bad oil leak from behind n/s/f arch liner

Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,884 miles

brake discs rusty on inner surfaces

Fail 28 Sep 2011 31,884 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake discs rusty on inner surfaces

Pass 21 Sep 2010 25,505 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 25,504 miles

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

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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FG57 JPU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FG57 JPU, 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 FG57 JPU registered?

FG57 JPU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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