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OU06 YSB

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,161 mi
Last recorded70,161 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 YSB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 70,161 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 70,161 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 65,314 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 57,810 miles

front tyres worn on inside shoulders

Fail 31 May 2014 57,810 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front tyres worn on inside shoulders

Fail 3 May 2013 54,411 miles

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

both rear tytes on limit require replacing asap

rear lights have contensation in both lens

Pass 3 May 2013 54,411 miles

both rear tytes on limit require replacing asap

rear lights have contensation in both lens

Pass 4 May 2012 48,976 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 42,598 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 38,608 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 34,640 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 34,640 miles

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

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

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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OU06 YSB is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OU06 YSB, 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 OU06 YSB registered?

OU06 YSB is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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