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EA56 TSU

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,999 mi
Last recorded85,999 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 TSU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 85,999 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 85,992 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 78,185 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 67,431 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 62,121 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 61,445 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 61,445 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 53,104 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 53,100 miles

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

Advise o/s wiper blade split at end.

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 48,221 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 35,500 miles

both rear tyres tread getting low

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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EA56 TSU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EA56 TSU, 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 EA56 TSU registered?

EA56 TSU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 18 October 2006.

Is EA56 TSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 TSU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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