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PX06 XOD

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,563 mi
Last recorded64,563 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 XOD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 64,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 58,260 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2013 58,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,280 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 23 Nov 2011 44,883 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind on both rear brakes

Fail 23 Nov 2011 44,882 miles

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

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind on both rear brakes

Pass 9 Nov 2010 26,516 miles

both fr tyres uneven wear & heavy cracking

Fail 8 Nov 2010 26,515 miles

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

both fr tyres uneven wear & heavy cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2009 14,173 miles

cracking to all four tyre treads and both rear tyres on 2mm

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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PX06 XOD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 PX06 XOD, 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 PX06 XOD registered?

PX06 XOD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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