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EA56 USO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,037 mi
Last recorded81,037 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 USO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 81,037 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 76,991 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,233 miles

225/45/18/91w bridgestone

EML light on

nearside front tyre worn close to limit and perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear inner brake pad starting to wear thin

Fail 3 Sep 2013 68,233 miles

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

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

225/45/18/91w bridgestone

EML light on

nearside front tyre worn close to limit and perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear inner brake pad starting to wear thin

Pass 8 Sep 2012 61,420 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)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 57,719 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 46,524 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 31,689 miles

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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EA56 USO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 USO, 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 USO registered?

EA56 USO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is EA56 USO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 USO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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