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KC06 OAW

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,702 mi
Last recorded47,702 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC06 OAW
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 47,702 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 47,604 miles

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)

Pass 14 May 2016 42,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit punched 2 nails (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 38,573 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 36,124 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 34,118 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 31,589 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 29,656 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 29,654 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 26,867 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 26,867 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 May 2009 24,778 miles

Both front tyres slightly damaged on outer sidewall, no cord shown at time of test.

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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KC06 OAW is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KC06 OAW, 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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KC06 OAW is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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