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HG56 NRZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

109,150 mi
Last recorded109,150 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 NRZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 109,150 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 100,727 miles

Under body sill areas and various suspension components has slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2024 94,501 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body sill arears and various suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2023 90,802 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 78,426 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 73,289 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 64,050 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 58,033 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 58,023 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 55,133 miles

Front various under trays/engine covers obscuring testable items

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2017 51,760 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 51,760 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 50,408 miles

Various Under trays / engine covers fitted obstructing the view of some components

Fail 14 Sep 2015 50,408 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp (7.1.1)

Various Under trays / engine covers fitted obstructing the view of some components

Pass 21 Jun 2014 45,909 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 42,071 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 39,332 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 38,424 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 35,796 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 26,783 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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HG56 NRZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HG56 NRZ, 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 HG56 NRZ registered?

HG56 NRZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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