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GL55 VEO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,764 mi
Last recorded57,764 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 VEO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2020 57,764 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 57,009 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 55,913 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,539 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,336 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 52,036 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 48,598 miles

Front wipers splitting

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2010 40,919 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 32,522 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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GL55 VEO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL55 VEO, 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 GL55 VEO registered?

GL55 VEO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 10 February 2006.

Is GL55 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL55 VEO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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