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FM56 HNR

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,716 mi
Last recorded82,716 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 HNR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 82,716 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

front & rear subframes slight corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2015 71,645 miles

nearside front Tyre worn on outer edges

Fail 4 Nov 2015 71,645 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front Tyre worn on outer edges

offside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 30 Oct 2014 57,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brakes slight bind

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 29 Oct 2013 44,755 miles

Front brake pads worn

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 31 Oct 2012 31,771 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres tread depth getting close to limit

both rear tyres tread depth very close to legal limit

Fail 31 Oct 2012 31,771 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres tread depth getting close to limit

both rear tyres tread depth very close to legal limit

Pass 27 Oct 2011 21,331 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 20,485 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 20,485 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 15,825 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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FM56 HNR 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 FM56 HNR, 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 FM56 HNR registered?

FM56 HNR is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 February 2007.

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