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HG06 GVV

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,227 mi
Last recorded83,227 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 GVV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 83,227 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 77,573 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 77,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 73,687 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 73,687 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 8 Jul 2014 67,687 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre perishing

Fail 8 Jul 2014 67,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 26 Nov 2012 60,006 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 59,999 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 54,046 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 53,911 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 47,687 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,196 miles

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

Offside Front 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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HG06 GVV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HG06 GVV, 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 HG06 GVV registered?

HG06 GVV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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