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RK06 BXH

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,221 mi
Last recorded95,221 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 BXH
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 95,221 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 86,933 miles

Nearside Front floor to sill area corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear floor to sill corroded

Offside Front floor to sill area corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear floor to sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 86,923 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front floor to sill area corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear floor to sill corroded

Offside Front floor to sill area corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear floor to sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,602 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 7 Apr 2017 82,472 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 82,472 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 82,424 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive .46 (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective arm snapped (1.7.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,606 miles

Nearside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 5 Mar 2015 72,692 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 64,888 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 57,173 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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RK06 BXH is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RK06 BXH, 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 RK06 BXH registered?

RK06 BXH is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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