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1020 LA

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,639 mi
Last recorded30,639 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1020 LA
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 30,639 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 30,171 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 29,729 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 29,193 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 28,533 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 27,879 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 26,968 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 25,392 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 23,661 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 21,775 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 19,713 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 17,825 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 16,327 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 14,588 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 13,095 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 11,634 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 9,565 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
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1020 LA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 1020 LA, 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 1020 LA registered?

1020 LA is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 4 November 2006.

Is 1020 LA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1020 LA shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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