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LY07 UUH

2007 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

37,471 mi
Last recorded37,471 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX-844,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 UUH
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 37,471 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 34,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 34,302 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 34,293 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

All Tyre's are worn close to the legal limit 225/40R18 92Y

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 29,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing & is all most 10 years old (2014) 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 29,180 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing & is all most 10 years old (2014) 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 225/45R18 95W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 27,419 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre DOT 2014

Nearside Rear DOT 2014

Offside Rear DOT 2015

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 0uter walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 27,415 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre DOT 2014

Nearside Rear DOT 2014

Offside Rear DOT 2015

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 0uter walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 25,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

n/s/f tyre starting to crack around outer edge

o/s/f brake disc slightly pitted around inner side

small cuts around outer side walls both rear tyres

Fail 19 Jul 2021 25,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

n/s/f tyre starting to crack around outer edge

o/s/f brake disc slightly pitted around inner side

small cuts around outer side walls both rear tyres

Pass 20 Jul 2020 23,941 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 21,114 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 21,114 miles

Emissions not tested Engine not running properly/miss fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability drop link detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drivers seat adjustment buttons damaged, could be considered an mot failer

Pass 3 Jul 2018 17,859 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 16,264 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 14,128 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,383 miles

nearside front tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 24 Jul 2014 10,936 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Jul 2013 9,248 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 9,205 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 7,287 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 6,803 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 5,912 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 5,452 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 4,246 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
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LY07 UUH is a 2007 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LY07 UUH, 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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LY07 UUH is a 2007 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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