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FT06 CNX

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,563 mi
Last recorded59,563 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT06 CNX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 59,563 miles

rear pads getting low

rear suspension very rusty

Fail 7 Jul 2018 79,548 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear pads getting low

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2017 53,921 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 53,921 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 52,702 miles

both front shocker bellows split

both front tyres slightly cracked

os washer jet partly blocked

rear discs corroded inner face

water in rear light units

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 20 Aug 2016 52,702 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres slightly cracked

os washer jet partly blocked

rear discs corroded inner face

water in rear light units

wipers slightly smearing

both front shocker bellows split

Pass 24 Aug 2015 43,824 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 43,824 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 62,934 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 34,716 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 34,648 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,033 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 26,354 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 22,748 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 22,748 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 17,809 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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FT06 CNX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FT06 CNX, 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 FT06 CNX registered?

FT06 CNX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 9 August 2006.

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