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KD06 XVB

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,121 mi
Last recorded84,121 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD06 XVB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,121 miles

Tyres getting low N/S/R +fronts

Pass 12 Dec 2019 83,942 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 83,942 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect Incorrect registration displayed due to fixings (0.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect Incorrect registration displayed due to fixings (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but not reducing light output

Pass 20 Sep 2018 82,544 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 75,896 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 71,820 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 69,117 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 65,613 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 65,612 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 60,220 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 56,970 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 54,823 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 54,823 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 49,951 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 49,951 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,075 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 44,075 miles

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

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

front brake pads very low

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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KD06 XVB is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KD06 XVB, 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 KD06 XVB registered?

KD06 XVB is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is KD06 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD06 XVB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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