MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear advise all rear metal brake pipes covered in protective coating,
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear advise all rear metal brake pipes covered in protective coating,
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
exhaust heat shield loose/corroded
rear chassis and arms at rear of vehicle corroded slightly
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
exhaust heat shield loose/corroded
rear chassis and arms at rear of vehicle corroded slightly
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
rear disks corroded on inner edge
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)
rear disks corroded on the inner edge slightly
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SH56 EVK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 SH56 EVK, 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 SH56 EVK registered?
SH56 EVK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 30 October 2006.
Is SH56 EVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for SH56 EVK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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