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SL56 RYM

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,069 mi
Last recorded48,069 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 RYM
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2013 48,069 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant resevoir warning light illuminated

oil warning light illuminated

Pass 30 Aug 2012 42,944 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine Management Light On Dash

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 37,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s/f tyre is worn excessively on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2010 32,671 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyre treads worn low

child seat fitted at nearside rear

Pass 1 Oct 2009 23,818 miles

Child seat fitted at nearside rear

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

front tyres low on edges

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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SL56 RYM is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 SL56 RYM, 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 SL56 RYM registered?

SL56 RYM is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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