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OE56 ACZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

60,121 mi
Last recorded60,121 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 ACZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 60,121 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 60,034 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 56,333 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 54,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 52,660 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 51,016 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 49,640 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage to screen nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 45,690 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 45,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2016 40,074 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,241 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 31,724 miles

front brake pads worn

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre worn low on limit and cut outer sidewall

offside rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 13 Mar 2013 28,138 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 14,567 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 13,237 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 13,237 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 11,570 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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OE56 ACZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OE56 ACZ, 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 OE56 ACZ registered?

OE56 ACZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is OE56 ACZ safe to buy?

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