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HV56 WRZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,482 mi
Last recorded47,482 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 WRZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 47,482 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 43,355 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 42,742 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 42,008 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 41,550 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 39,794 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 38,346 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 38,178 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 37,729 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 36,900 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 35,823 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 33,821 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2015 33,821 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 30,415 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 30,415 miles

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

brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 5 Oct 2013 29,903 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 29,472 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 28,923 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 28,920 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 28,066 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,150 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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HV56 WRZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV56 WRZ, 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 HV56 WRZ registered?

HV56 WRZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is HV56 WRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV56 WRZ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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