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SC05 TTG

2006 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps

Black Other 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,620 mi
Last recorded87,620 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 TTG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8 231 Ps
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,616cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 87,620 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 85,910 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 83,728 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 81,821 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 81,775 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 71,997 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 64,608 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 64,285 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 60,035 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8 231 Ps?

Based on 342 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
2,806
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 8
brake disc excessively pitted 4
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 3
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SC05 TTG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps in Black with a 2,616cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 231 Ps fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC05 TTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 231 Ps typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda RX-8 231 Ps is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC05 TTG?

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What year was SC05 TTG registered?

SC05 TTG is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 231 Ps, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is SC05 TTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC05 TTG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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