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OY56PDX
2006 MAZDA RX-8
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2616cc
General Information
- Registration OY56PDX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model RX-8
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2616cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 59,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill and in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,094 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general corrosion under vehicle
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,970 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front. (4.1.4 (b))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,761 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 51,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached HAS DETACHED (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,619 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,219 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,393 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 29 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,393 MI
29 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,600 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 29 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,806 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 29 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,806 MI
29 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,517 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,302 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,381 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 29 Jun 202626 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,254 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,553 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY56PDX was registered on 2006-09-04
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