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GU57 FNY

2007 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,679 mi
Last recorded64,679 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 FNY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 64,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 64,679 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 61,897 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 58,825 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 55,958 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 52,344 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust pipe section dented and pushed up onto heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp insecure offside rear lamp unit slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 48,941 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 48,941 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 45,529 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 44,364 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 42,048 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside door mirror broken

slight pull to left on occasion believed from buckle to nearside front wheel

Pass 18 Feb 2016 36,994 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers door mirror damaged

n/s/side marker lenze damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2015 33,628 miles

drivers door mirror damaged

Fail 5 Feb 2015 33,628 miles

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

drivers door mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2014 29,403 miles

Offside door mirror housing broken

Fail 31 Jan 2014 29,403 miles

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

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

Offside door mirror housing broken

Pass 14 Mar 2013 27,151 miles

Slight buckle to nearside front road wheel

Fail 14 Mar 2013 27,151 miles

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

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

Puncture offside rear tyre

Slight buckle to nearside front road wheel

Pass 2 Feb 2012 23,581 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,707 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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GU57 FNY is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU57 FNY, 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 GU57 FNY registered?

GU57 FNY is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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