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HX54 URK

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

61,334 mi
Last recorded61,334 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 URK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 61,334 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 59,873 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 56,298 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 56,294 miles

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,726 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 53,726 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Dec 2016 48,535 miles

Both front tyres cracking in the treads

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front sets of pads very low (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads looking low (3.5.1g)

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Gas suspension unit slightly damaged N/S/R & O/S/R shock absorbers misting (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 45,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bridgestone Potenza re040 225/45 r18 91w

Fail 8 Oct 2015 45,080 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bridgestone Potenza re040 225/45 r18 91w

Pass 1 Sep 2014 42,000 miles

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 4,200 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 40,010 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 37,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 30,544 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,497 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 23,800 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 19,562 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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HX54 URK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HX54 URK, 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 HX54 URK registered?

HX54 URK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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