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HJ06 TVU

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

64,469 mi
Last recorded64,469 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 TVU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 64,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion throughout under side

Fail 26 Oct 2024 64,469 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion throughout under side

Pass 20 Aug 2022 61,620 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 59,799 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 55,937 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 54,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 52,588 miles

Offside 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)

nsf tyre slight perishing

Pass 9 Aug 2016 51,067 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 48,485 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,162 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 45,089 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 41,839 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 36,789 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,518 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,735 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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HJ06 TVU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HJ06 TVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ06 TVU registered?

HJ06 TVU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 18 March 2006.

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