2006 Mazda RX-8 2.6L Petrol · HD55 HXC
2006 Mazda RX-8 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 56,215 miles. MOT valid until 26 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA RX-8
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HD55 HXC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 56,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HD55 HXC Mileage History
- 27/01/202349,376 mi
- 09/02/202451,372 mi+1,996 mi
- 17/03/202552,794 mi+1,422 mi
- 09/05/202552,812 mi+18 mi
- 28/05/202656,215 mi+3,403 mi
Average of roughly 2,052 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HD55 HXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mazda Rx-8 (HD55 HXC) between January 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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