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YE06 RVA

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,013 mi
Last recorded70,013 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 RVA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 70,013 miles

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

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

Surface Rust Under Vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2016 64,964 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 62,057 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 62,260 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 62,260 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 62,162 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 58,874 miles

front tyres waring on inner edge o/s/ on limit 225/45/18

Pass 1 Jul 2011 55,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 49,113 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front wippers poor

Pass 28 Aug 2009 32,407 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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YE06 RVA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YE06 RVA, 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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YE06 RVA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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