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YF56 WDD

2006 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,398 mi
Last recorded55,398 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 WDD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 55,398 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 55,398 miles

Emissions not tested EXHAUST LEAK. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 53,876 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 51,660 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 50,053 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box weld splitting (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 50,052 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box weld splitting (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 46,788 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 44,474 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 41,994 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 40,373 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 40,373 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 38,834 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 37,131 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 37,131 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 35,246 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 32,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 32,025 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 28,871 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 24,912 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 WDD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WDD, 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 WDD registered?

YF56 WDD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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