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CV09 PYG

2009 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,064 mi
Last recorded64,064 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 PYG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 64,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear light unit slight damage

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 62,199 miles

Both front shock absorber dust covers split/deteriorated.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking Brake performance weak.

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

Rear Exhaust clamp missing.

Fail 13 Nov 2024 62,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front shock absorber dust covers split/deteriorated.

Engine oil level low.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking Brake performance weak.

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

Rear Exhaust clamp missing.

Pass 24 Oct 2023 60,097 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Nearside Rear lamp unit has water ingress

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 57,845 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2021 56,996 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 55,056 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 52,317 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 48,000 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 May 2018 48,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2017 43,773 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 43,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 39,619 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low(3mm)

Pass 8 May 2015 33,900 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2015 33,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 28,993 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 14 May 2013 24,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Mar 2012 19,876 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CV09 PYG is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 42,179 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 CV09 PYG, 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 17 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CV09 PYG is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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