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EX06 UTZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,911 mi
Last recorded77,911 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 UTZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 77,911 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 74,824 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 65,578 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Apr 2015 65,525 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2014 59,177 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 39,176 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 39,176 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 39,176 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 51,437 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear suspension,rear subframe

Pass 15 Mar 2012 47,104 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 47,103 miles

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

nearside rear wheel arch trim slightly insecure

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2011 38,033 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,145 miles

exhaust corroding

front discs corroding

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars (2mm)

rear discs corroding

rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 16 Mar 2009 27,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EX06 UTZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UTZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX06 UTZ registered?

EX06 UTZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 4 March 2006.

Is EX06 UTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 UTZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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