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EX06 NFM

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,331 mi
Last recorded76,331 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 NFM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 76,331 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 76,321 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (7.1.2)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 72,351 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 67,020 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 60,174 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 56,500 miles

brake discs rear very rusty inside and outer edges

brake discs rusty inside edges front

Fail 26 Mar 2012 56,497 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

brake discs rear very rusty inside and outer edges

brake discs rusty inside edges front

Pass 17 Mar 2011 47,870 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside-offside front tyre's worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2010 36,418 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 27,171 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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EX06 NFM 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 EX06 NFM, 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 EX06 NFM registered?

EX06 NFM is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is EX06 NFM safe to buy?

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