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YL06 JTV

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,072 mi
Last recorded80,072 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL06 JTV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 80,072 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 19 Jun 2023 80,015 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 25 Aug 2018 74,488 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 66,151 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,114 miles

exhaust hanger behind rearbox detached

rear tyres near limit

Fail 2 Sep 2016 58,114 miles

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

exhaust hanger behind rearbox detached

rear tyres near limit

Pass 3 Sep 2015 53,914 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 53,907 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

bolts missing from exhaust front flange

Pass 8 Aug 2014 49,389 miles

2x bolts missing from exhaust flange recomend immediatte attention

low reading from offside parking brake

Pass 2 Aug 2013 40,653 miles

Both front tyres slightly deteriorated.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 35,236 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 34,185 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 32,519 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,979 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)

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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YL06 JTV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YL06 JTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL06 JTV registered?

YL06 JTV is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 18 August 2006.

Is YL06 JTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL06 JTV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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