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HW56 GJY

2006 Mazda RX8

Red Diesel 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,417 mi
Last recorded50,417 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX845,528 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 GJY
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 50,417 miles

both front tyres slight damage to side walls

both rear tyres have damage to side walls but ok

car has been lowered

side repeater lens missing but still shows orange light both side

Fail 2 Oct 2015 50,417 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres slight damage to side walls

both rear tyres have damage to side walls but ok

car has been lowered

side repeater lens missing but still shows orange light both side

Pass 2 Aug 2014 46,606 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 39,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres heavily perished on inner sidewalls

Pass 25 Feb 2011 32,986 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 28,204 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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HW56 GJY is a 2006 Mazda RX8 in Red with a 2,616cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 45,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW56 GJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW56 GJY registered?

HW56 GJY is a 2006 Mazda RX8, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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