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FL06 ETA

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,472 mi
Last recorded46,472 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 ETA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 46,472 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 42,349 miles

front brake pads are low

Fail 4 Aug 2017 42,344 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link broken (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads are low

front number plate cracked and loose

Pass 22 Jul 2016 39,260 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 34,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 34,519 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 30,170 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,326 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 22,463 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 22,463 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 20,093 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 16,569 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
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FL06 ETA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL06 ETA, 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 FL06 ETA registered?

FL06 ETA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is FL06 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL06 ETA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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