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AV56 LLK

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,079 mi
Last recorded105,079 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 LLK
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 105,079 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 105,052 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to catalist missing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detatched (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2022 96,161 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 90,999 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 90,996 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 87,170 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 83,063 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 78,215 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 71,892 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 64,081 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 63,995 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 56,789 miles

slight corrosion to rear discs

Pass 17 Jan 2014 46,833 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 41,285 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 35,274 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 29,225 miles

osr handbrake not locking

Pass 7 Jan 2010 23,672 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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AV56 LLK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AV56 LLK, 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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AV56 LLK is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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