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KC57 YLU

2007 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,752 mi
Last recorded87,752 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC57 YLU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 87,752 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 87,752 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2018 77,559 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 77,501 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both. edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 72,134 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 67,500 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 63,608 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,292 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 55,139 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 50,236 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 44,251 miles

front wipers a little poor

offside of windscreen has crack outside of the swept area

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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KC57 YLU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KC57 YLU, 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 KC57 YLU registered?

KC57 YLU is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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