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K70 RGG

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,219 mi
Last recorded54,219 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK70 RGG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 54,219 miles
Pass 29 May 2017 50,368 miles

Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.C.3c)

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

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

both front wiper blades starting to smear slightly,nearside blade split at end

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2016 45,366 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 44,160 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 43,978 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 43,978 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 43,565 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 42,753 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 42,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 41,950 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 38,367 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 34,527 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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K70 RGG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K70 RGG, 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 K70 RGG registered?

K70 RGG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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