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FG06 CMY

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 CMY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016
Pass 3 Oct 2015 62,101 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 57,307 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2013 49,534 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 41,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake travel

Fail 10 Apr 2012 41,908 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front and rear brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 9 May 2011 35,525 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 35,525 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2010 28,935 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 22,250 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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FG06 CMY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black 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 FG06 CMY, 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 FG06 CMY registered?

FG06 CMY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is FG06 CMY safe to buy?

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