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KD56 CTK

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,507 mi
Last recorded83,507 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 CTK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 83,507 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 83,507 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 74,933 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 66,919 miles

Heat shield very corroded at catalytic converter

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Rear anti roll bar pivot bushes slight free play

Sump leaking oil

Fail 14 Dec 2016 66,919 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Heat shield very corroded at catalytic converter

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Rear anti roll bar pivot bushes slight free play

Sump leaking oil

Pass 18 Dec 2015 59,084 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 51,420 miles

nsf oil pipe leaking

Fail 11 Dec 2014 51,420 miles

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

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

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

nsf oil pipe leaking

Pass 20 Dec 2013 44,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake discs inner surfaces very corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2012 37,398 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 32,484 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2011 32,484 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 25,970 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 19,482 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)

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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KD56 CTK is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KD56 CTK, 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 KD56 CTK registered?

KD56 CTK is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 2 January 2007.

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