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RN55 LZK

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,449 mi
Last recorded51,449 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 LZK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 51,449 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 47,403 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 46,445 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,450 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 43,104 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 41,701 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2016 40,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 30,663 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 24,542 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 18,515 miles

o/s engine mount weakened

Pass 26 Jan 2011 16,131 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 11,575 miles

rear tyres worn low

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 28 Jan 2009 8,904 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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RN55 LZK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RN55 LZK, 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 RN55 LZK registered?

RN55 LZK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is RN55 LZK safe to buy?

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