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KF56 UTG

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,643 mi
Last recorded75,643 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF56 UTG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 75,643 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 75,640 miles

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

Beam images poor

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 73,155 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 70,440 miles

Outer sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2018 70,440 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2017 67,289 miles

Headlight lens in poor condition

Fail 12 Sep 2017 67,280 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill rusty (2.4.A.3)

Headlight lens in poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2016 63,443 miles

headlamps turning opaque

Fail 28 Sep 2016 63,441 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

headlamps turning opaque

Pass 26 Jun 2015 57,570 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 52,492 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 51,431 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 48,794 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,866 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 35,966 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 27,012 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
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KF56 UTG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KF56 UTG, 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 KF56 UTG registered?

KF56 UTG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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