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EO06 XML

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,639 mi
Last recorded87,639 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 XML
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 87,639 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 80,180 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 74,103 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 67,007 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,651 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 51,804 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 44,807 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 39,620 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 39,508 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,680 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 35,680 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 32,909 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brake pads are low

Pass 12 Mar 2009 27,160 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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EO06 XML 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 92.3%.

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 EO06 XML, 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 EO06 XML registered?

EO06 XML is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for EO06 XML shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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