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BP55 UBZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,944 mi
Last recorded72,944 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 UBZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 72,944 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 69,017 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 63,947 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 59,507 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 55,224 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 55,220 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 50,724 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 46,883 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 45,127 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 45,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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BP55 UBZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 46,349 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 BP55 UBZ, 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 20 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 BP55 UBZ registered?

BP55 UBZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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