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W30 GAC

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,565 mi
Last recorded22,565 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW30 GAC
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 22,565 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor within 30cm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight roughness in power steering

Pass 27 May 2025 22,001 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/floor slight (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

power assisted steering slight tightness

Pass 1 May 2024 21,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

power steering slightly tight

Pass 9 May 2023 20,836 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 20,468 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 20,037 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 19,240 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 18,106 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 17,388 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 16,474 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 15,406 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 14,056 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 13,065 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 11,925 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 11,408 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 10,242 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 8,623 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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W30 GAC is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 W30 GAC, 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 W30 GAC registered?

W30 GAC is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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