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SL06 ZTH

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,802 mi
Last recorded29,802 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 ZTH
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 29,802 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 28,783 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 24,283 miles

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

Offside rear tyre splitting on sidewall

Pass 14 Dec 2016 23,828 miles

engine lamp on? emissions erratic so possible lambda fault .

Fail 1 Dec 2016 23,789 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits low (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive high (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 23,582 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 21,762 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 21,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2009 16,976 miles

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

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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SL06 ZTH is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SL06 ZTH, 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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SL06 ZTH is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 May 2006.

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