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FY07 KRG

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,103 mi
Last recorded43,103 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 KRG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 43,103 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 42,870 miles

steering heavy one way

Pass 22 Aug 2023 42,289 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front STREERING RACK INTERMITTED LOCK TO LOCK SLIGHT PULL LEFT BENEFIT GIVEN

Pass 17 Oct 2022 41,602 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 41,602 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2020 40,607 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 38,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 38,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,373 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 32,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 30,163 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 10 Apr 2015 26,916 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 26,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 24,287 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 21,315 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 21,315 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 18,030 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 14,874 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 11,386 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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FY07 KRG is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FY07 KRG, 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 FY07 KRG registered?

FY07 KRG is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is FY07 KRG safe to buy?

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