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YD06 PAO

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,149 mi
Last recorded128,149 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 PAO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 128,149 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 120,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front pads low

Pass 15 Apr 2014 108,262 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 28 Mar 2013 98,777 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 91,970 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 91,965 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 76,683 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 57,912 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,062 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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YD06 PAO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD06 PAO, 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 YD06 PAO registered?

YD06 PAO is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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