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RK06 NRN

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,858 mi
Last recorded52,858 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 NRN
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 52,858 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside headlamp lens misted

Offside side repeater lens damaged.

Fail 15 Feb 2019 52,858 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside headlamp lens misted

Offside side repeater lens damaged.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 50,060 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 45,171 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 43,129 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 43,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 39,674 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 39,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 25,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front tyres slight cracking/spliting

Fail 23 Feb 2013 25,467 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front tyres slight cracking/spliting

Pass 20 Feb 2012 23,608 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 19,111 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 19,111 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,271 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 10,147 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 NRN is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RK06 NRN, 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 RK06 NRN registered?

RK06 NRN is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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The MOT history for RK06 NRN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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