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DS06 YSG

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,452 mi
Last recorded83,452 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 YSG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 83,452 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 83,452 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 68,386 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 57,507 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 47,193 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 47,193 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,330 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

cut in n/s/f tyre wall

Fail 21 Aug 2013 44,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

cut in n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 14 Aug 2012 39,205 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 39,204 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 36,640 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 34,542 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 32,399 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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DS06 YSG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DS06 YSG, 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 DS06 YSG registered?

DS06 YSG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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