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DA09 WFY

2009 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,818 mi
Last recorded72,818 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 WFY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 72,818 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 71,444 miles

Nearside Front wearing on the inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2019 65,213 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 65,213 miles

Nearside Front Upper Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 60,483 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 52,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre 2mm and worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Offside Front Tyre 2.5mm and worn outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre 2.5mm

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Visual (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 52,111 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre 2mm and worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre 2mm

Offside Front Tyre 2.5mm and worn outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre 2.5mm

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Visual (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 43,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 35,450 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 35,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 28,003 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,457 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 18,410 miles

nearside rear tyre worn too wear indicators

Fail 12 Jun 2012 18,410 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear tyre worn too wear indicators

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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DA09 WFY is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DA09 WFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA09 WFY registered?

DA09 WFY is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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