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AX55 CVD

2006 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,924 mi
Last recorded81,924 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 CVD
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 81,924 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 81,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 71,030 miles

both rear tyres worn just above 2.mm

Pass 15 Dec 2012 66,595 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 15 Dec 2012 66,595 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Jan 2012 58,948 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 46,211 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 46,211 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)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 38,432 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise that the o/s/f brake disc is scored

Pass 6 Jan 2009 30,798 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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AX55 CVD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AX55 CVD, 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 AX55 CVD registered?

AX55 CVD is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is AX55 CVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX55 CVD shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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