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AU06 NYR

2006 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

46,823 mi
Last recorded46,823 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 NYR
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 46,823 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 46,705 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 46,510 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 46,505 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 45,958 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 45,802 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 45,626 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 45,457 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 44,982 miles

front brake pads wearing low and close to limits of 1.5mm

offside rear shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Pass 15 Feb 2013 44,793 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 43,892 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,308 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 30,704 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 23,135 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
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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AU06 NYR 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 92.9%.

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 AU06 NYR, 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 AU06 NYR registered?

AU06 NYR is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AU06 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 NYR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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