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AP06 OHE

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

41,926 mi
Last recorded41,926 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 OHE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2024 41,926 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative Missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Not attached (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure Not attached (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear pipe not attached (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 39,878 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 39,878 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 38,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule METAL PIPE SECTION OF HOSE CORODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule METAL PIPE SECTION OF HOSE CORODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORODED (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 38,645 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 37,801 miles

engine man light on dash

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2016 37,516 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 13 May 2015 36,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine man light on dash

Fail 13 May 2015 36,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine man light on dash

Pass 14 May 2013 33,770 miles

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

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 10 May 2012 29,439 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 25,010 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 20,341 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 15,969 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 OHE is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc 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 AP06 OHE, 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 OHE registered?

AP06 OHE is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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