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GJ06 AXO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

81,496 mi
Last recorded81,496 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 AXO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edges and under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edges and under inflated (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2018 81,423 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side reapeater (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage side repeater (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edges and under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edges and under inflated (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2017 73,408 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 73,401 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 67,432 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 67,432 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 61,974 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 50,230 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 43,182 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,083 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 36,083 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 30,359 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 23,511 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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GJ06 AXO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GJ06 AXO, 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 GJ06 AXO registered?

GJ06 AXO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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