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MC53 FBZ

2007 Mazda RX8

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,109 mi
Last recorded72,109 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda RX843,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 FBZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 72,109 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 72,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 68,322 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 65,403 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 60,943 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 56,148 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,715 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 45,314 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 35,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyres- Both rears and fronts outer walls perished.

Fail 3 Dec 2010 35,639 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyres- Both rears and fronts outer walls perished.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 71,710 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 26,519 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 23,285 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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MC53 FBZ is a 2007 Mazda RX8 in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 43,567 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC53 FBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC53 FBZ registered?

MC53 FBZ is a 2007 Mazda RX8, first registered on 1 January 2007.

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