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OE56 GXR

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,175 mi
Last recorded69,175 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 GXR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 69,175 miles

Offside Rear shocker slight leaking

Pass 8 Jul 2017 64,923 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 62,635 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 61,063 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 58,533 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 56,141 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 56,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 49,899 miles

Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 33,016 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 GXR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GXR, 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 OE56 GXR registered?

OE56 GXR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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