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LX07 SJV

2007 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,701 mi
Last recorded75,701 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX07 SJV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 75,701 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 75,701 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 69,025 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 69,025 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 78,201 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 60,981 miles

engine coolant leaking

Fail 23 Oct 2015 60,981 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)

engine coolant leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2014 53,530 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 53,422 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 46,931 miles

Interial mirror missing.

Nearside fronr side repeator lamp lens incomplete.

Slight damage to o/s/ rear tyre inner side wall.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 41,304 miles

Both side repeator lamps lens damage.

Fail 10 Mar 2010 41,304 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both side repeator lamps lens damage.

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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LX07 SJV 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 LX07 SJV, 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 LX07 SJV registered?

LX07 SJV is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 8 March 2007.

Is LX07 SJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX07 SJV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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