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GF56 TDX

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,686 mi
Last recorded82,686 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 TDX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 82,686 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 77,575 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 74,737 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 74,016 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 73,325 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 69,547 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Nov 2018 69,547 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 64,463 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 58,366 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps faded. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer tyre cut in sidewall.

Offside Rear Outer sidewall cut in tyre.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

nearside wheels scuffed and offside rear wheel scuffed.

Fail 17 Nov 2016 58,334 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Central Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' screen cracked n/s (8.3.1d)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps faded. (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 52,074 miles

Nearside Front headlamp cloudy

Nearside Front seat belt fraying at anchorage point

Nearside Front tyre has cut in side wall

Offside Front headlamp cloudy

Rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2014 46,537 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 41,044 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 35,639 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 30,060 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 30,060 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 24,221 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 18,506 miles

Nearside Rear 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
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GF56 TDX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GF56 TDX, 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 GF56 TDX registered?

GF56 TDX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is GF56 TDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 TDX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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