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DX06 YGM

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

44,722 mi
Last recorded44,722 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 YGM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 44,722 miles

all four tyre side walls damaged

both rear tyres worn low

Fail 7 May 2016 44,722 miles

all four tyre side walls damaged

both rear tyres worn low

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 16 May 2015 39,955 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2015 39,955 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2014 34,421 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 29,115 miles

slight damp o/s/r shocker

Fail 18 May 2013 58,965 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2012 23,479 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 23,479 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 18,166 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 16,160 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2010 16,149 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 12,371 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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DX06 YGM is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DX06 YGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX06 YGM registered?

DX06 YGM is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is DX06 YGM safe to buy?

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