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KY57 OAV

2007 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

78,303 mi
Last recorded78,303 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY57 OAV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 78,303 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 77,642 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lamps lens (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres outer edges slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underseal from front to rear including suspension components

Pass 9 Nov 2021 69,468 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 64,799 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 63,204 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 61,458 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 58,274 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 46,086 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 41,745 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 36,598 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 30,178 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 26,620 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 26,620 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 23,261 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 20,217 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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KY57 OAV is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KY57 OAV, 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 KY57 OAV registered?

KY57 OAV is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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