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GP06 BNY

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,964 mi
Last recorded82,964 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 BNY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 82,964 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 71,034 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 56,900 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 41,573 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 34,317 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 34,311 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All anti-roll bar links slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 31,910 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 26,833 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 26,832 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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GP06 BNY 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 77.8%.

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 GP06 BNY, 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 GP06 BNY registered?

GP06 BNY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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The MOT history for GP06 BNY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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