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FH06 RYV

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

56,274 mi
Last recorded56,274 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 RYV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 56,274 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 56,274 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 54,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F & N/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 54,843 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F & N/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 53,269 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 50,817 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 47,790 miles

Both rear tyres worn low

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 30 Oct 2015 47,790 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer clamp (7.1.1)

Both rear tyres worn low

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2014 43,316 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 43,316 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 39,701 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 36,805 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 32,145 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 23,799 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 23,799 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 16,188 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 16,188 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 10,038 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 10,037 miles

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

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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FH06 RYV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FH06 RYV, 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 FH06 RYV registered?

FH06 RYV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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