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AP06 KYJ

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,617 mi
Last recorded51,617 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 KYJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2018 51,617 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2018 51,617 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 43,575 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 43,575 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 41,616 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 40,931 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 40,287 miles

near side front tyre damaged on inner sidewall

Fail 30 Sep 2013 40,287 miles

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

advise front and rear discs

near side front tyre damaged on inner sidewall

Pass 6 Oct 2012 37,205 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front tyre wear on inner edges possible tracking issue

rear disc have corrosion

Fail 29 Jul 2011 30,195 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyre wear on inner edges possible tracking issue

rear disc have corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2010 18,886 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 15,725 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,045 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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AP06 KYJ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP06 KYJ, 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 AP06 KYJ registered?

AP06 KYJ is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 July 2006.

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