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EK06 UFP

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,875 mi
Last recorded66,875 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 UFP
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 66,875 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 61,910 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2014 56,185 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 50,106 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 50,104 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Jun 2012 44,463 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 36,826 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 30,715 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 30,712 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 17,443 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
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EK06 UFP is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 UFP, 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 UFP registered?

EK06 UFP is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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