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YX06 UZG

2006 Mazda RX8

Red Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,359 mi
Last recorded84,359 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX845,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 UZG
MakeMazda
ModelRX8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 84,359 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 87,323 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective Have been removed (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/inner wheel arch/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/floor (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective Have been removed (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/inner wheel arch/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Condensation in rear light

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under side of car corroded and in poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2015 80,719 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leaks

under vechile surface rust

Pass 12 Aug 2014 77,647 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2013 72,152 miles

n/s/f alloy wheel slightly damaged

o/s/r tyre has patch glued

Pass 2 Apr 2012 69,969 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 69,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 61,732 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 48,654 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 48,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 48,633 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,151 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 36,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

How Reliable is the Mazda RX8?

Based on 3,515 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 183
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 87
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 70
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YX06 UZG is a 2006 Mazda RX8 in Red with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Mazda RX8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 45,528 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda RX8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX06 UZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda RX8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX06 UZG is a 2006 Mazda RX8, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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