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OE06 EWU

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,653 mi
Last recorded89,653 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 EWU
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 89,653 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 84,858 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 81,435 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 77,077 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 77,077 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 73,793 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 71,275 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

offside front seat belt slightly damaged

Fail 18 Sep 2018 71,273 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

offside front seat belt slightly damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2017 66,025 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 61,996 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,887 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 52,667 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 43,230 miles

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)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 37,378 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 37,368 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 31,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 26,278 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 19,860 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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OE06 EWU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OE06 EWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE06 EWU registered?

OE06 EWU is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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