MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,570 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak ()
Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Front Bumper insecure ()
Oil leak ()
Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
lower steering column u/j rusty
nearside front tyre heavily worn on inside tread
p.a.s steering heavy on right hand turn
rear sills rusty
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
lower steering column u/j rusty
nearside front tyre heavily worn on inside tread
p.a.s steering heavy on right hand turn
rear sills rusty
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
stone chips in windscreen
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front tyres heavily worn on inside treads
lower steering column u/j rusty
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front tyres heavily worn on inside treads
lower steering column u/j rusty
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
lower steering column u/j rusty
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
lower steering column u/j rusty
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front and rear brake discs and pads in poor condition.
front tyres wearing on edges.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front and rear brake discs and pads in poor condition.
front tyres wearing on edges.
How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?
Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HK56 EAC is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 HK56 EAC, 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 HK56 EAC registered?
HK56 EAC is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 December 2006.
Is HK56 EAC safe to buy?
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