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WL55 LVR

2006 Mazda RX-8

Silver Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,794 mi
Last recorded41,794 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL55 LVR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 41,794 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 41,456 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 41,456 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 40,351 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 39,516 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 37,842 miles

slight corrosion on rear underside

Fail 8 Aug 2013 34,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 34,002 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 33,146 miles

both rear discs have surface rust

front brake discs haves surface rust

n s f and o s f tyres slight out of shape on inner tread

n s r tyre on 2 mm of tread

o s r tyre slight outof shape on inner tread

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 5 May 2011 32,668 miles

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

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

both front tyres uneven tread

Pass 23 Feb 2010 27,899 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 24,939 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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WL55 LVR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Silver with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WL55 LVR, 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 WL55 LVR registered?

WL55 LVR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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