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YF56 DDX

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,938 mi
Last recorded67,938 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 DDX
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 67,938 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 59,671 miles

exhaust centre box is rattling and the exhaust clamp to back box is missing

Pass 9 Apr 2016 58,681 miles

no clamp fitted on exaust back box

Pass 21 Mar 2015 53,454 miles

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

slight mist of oil

Pass 15 Apr 2014 42,273 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 35,623 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 28,344 miles

offside rear tyre has two (2) sidewall repairs

Fail 29 Mar 2012 28,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre has two (2) sidewall repairs

Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,192 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 14,721 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 4 Jan 2010 14,646 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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YF56 DDX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YF56 DDX, 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 YF56 DDX registered?

YF56 DDX is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 9 December 2006.

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