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GU57 FNM

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,600 mi
Last recorded71,600 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 FNM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 71,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 68,985 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 68,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 67,022 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 63,769 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 63,755 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 58,374 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges [225/45 18]

windscreen slightly damaged outside of swept area

Pass 10 Oct 2012 51,258 miles

Front tyres low inner edge.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Fail 9 Oct 2012 51,248 miles

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

Brake fluid low.

Front tyres low inner edge.

Rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 40,763 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 30,283 miles

rear tyre getting low , front tyres low and cracked and perrished. (2254518 re040rz)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 30,283 miles

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

rear tyre getting low , front tyres low and cracked and perrished. (2254518 re040rz)

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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GU57 FNM is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU57 FNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU57 FNM registered?

GU57 FNM is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is GU57 FNM safe to buy?

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