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BV56 ZHW

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,361 mi
Last recorded82,361 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 ZHW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 82,361 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 76,755 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 76,755 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 70,423 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 64,911 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 52,285 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 43,661 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 38,924 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 35,594 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 30,266 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 27,815 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 27,815 miles

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

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

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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BV56 ZHW is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV56 ZHW, 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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BV56 ZHW is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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