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CE06 KVR

2006 Mazda RX-8

Purple Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

72,934 mi
Last recorded72,934 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 KVR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2024 72,934 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill holes by jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper control arm rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill hole by jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front nearside and offside brake hoses hanging loose

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear under sealed restricting testable items

body kited

Pass 20 Jun 2023 72,432 miles

Body kit fitted and vehicle under sealed , restricting view of some testable items

Pass 22 Jan 2022 72,058 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 72,058 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 68,272 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 68,199 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 68,199 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2017 68,129 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 68,127 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,826 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2016 61,826 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2015 58,901 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 55,887 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,836 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 43,892 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 38,520 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 33,120 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,120 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 22,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 22,265 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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CE06 KVR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Purple with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 CE06 KVR, 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 CE06 KVR registered?

CE06 KVR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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