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GU07 ONV

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,061 mi
Last recorded84,061 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 ONV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 84,061 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Nov 2020 84,028 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down Adjustable column not locking in place (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2019 80,763 miles

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily deteriorated

Fail 23 Nov 2019 80,763 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2018 77,539 miles

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2017 73,910 miles

both rear tyres worn close to the legal limit

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily corroded

nearside front tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 26 Nov 2016 71,051 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)

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily corroded

nearside front tyre worn on shoulders

Fail 26 Nov 2016 71,051 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

centre/rear exhaust joint clamp heavily corroded

nearside front tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 14 Aug 2015 67,483 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 64,452 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 59,913 miles

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

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

front tyres starting to crack in tread

Fail 21 Aug 2013 59,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

front tyres starting to crack in tread

Fail 29 Aug 2012 53,323 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 53,323 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 46,484 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 35,591 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)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 35,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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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GU07 ONV is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GU07 ONV, 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 GU07 ONV registered?

GU07 ONV is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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