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SN56 NWZ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,203 mi
Last recorded63,203 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN56 NWZ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 63,203 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 58,789 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 42,731 miles

front and rear brake discs pittied

slight corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2013 40,557 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,489 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,523 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 35,523 miles

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

near side rear suspension coil spring is corroded at upper end

Fail 20 Sep 2010 33,002 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 33,002 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 30,891 miles

Front wipers smearing screen slightly.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 20 Aug 2009 30,891 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front wipers smearing screen slightly.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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SN56 NWZ 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 72.7%.

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 SN56 NWZ, 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 SN56 NWZ registered?

SN56 NWZ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is SN56 NWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN56 NWZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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