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GJ06 VWO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,660 mi
Last recorded99,660 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 99,660 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 99,666 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 96,827 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 91,047 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 81,641 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 70,937 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 60,050 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 49,037 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 36,937 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 VWO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ06 VWO, 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 VWO registered?

GJ06 VWO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is GJ06 VWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ06 VWO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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