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SV56 LJY

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,594 mi
Last recorded45,594 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 LJY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 45,594 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides close or on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 35,446 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 35,352 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 26,894 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 26,886 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 19,072 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2013 17,311 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 15,444 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 13,115 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 7,655 miles

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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SV56 LJY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SV56 LJY, 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 SV56 LJY registered?

SV56 LJY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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