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DV06 DFU

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

61,411 mi
Last recorded61,411 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 DFU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 61,411 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 61,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item attached to windscreen ()

Nearside Rear wheel nut missing

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 53,008 miles

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

engine management warning light on

Pass 4 Oct 2014 40,475 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Fail 1 Oct 2014 40,392 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 23 Oct 2013 38,736 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 35,192 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 35,192 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 30,822 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 30,822 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 26,832 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 26,832 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 22,940 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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DV06 DFU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue 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 DV06 DFU, 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 DV06 DFU registered?

DV06 DFU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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