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KJ06 OAO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,749 mi
Last recorded56,749 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ06 OAO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 56,749 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge.

Fail 4 Aug 2015 56,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front tyres worn on inside edge.

Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,087 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 53,087 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 48,626 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 43,984 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 34,528 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 33,468 miles

both front wipers torn slightly

Fail 2 Oct 2010 33,467 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

both front wipers torn slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2009 25,655 miles

nearside sunvisor dropping down

Fail 22 Jul 2009 25,655 miles

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

nearside sunvisor dropping down

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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KJ06 OAO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KJ06 OAO, 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 KJ06 OAO registered?

KJ06 OAO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is KJ06 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ06 OAO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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