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EK06 UES

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,595 mi
Last recorded51,595 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 UES
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 51,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

n/s/r tyre split in outer edge,deep enough to reach cord construction?

o/s/r light unit contaminated inside with condensation

various damage around vehicle

Pass 1 Apr 2011 43,512 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 43,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 35,758 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 26,921 miles

n/s front tyre down to 3mm inner edge

o/s front tyre down to 2mm inner edge

stone chip windscreen center area just out side zone a

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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EK06 UES is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK06 UES, 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 EK06 UES registered?

EK06 UES is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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