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EO09 YLV

2009 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,983 mi
Last recorded27,983 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 YLV
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2013 27,983 miles

Both front tyre getting low and cracking in treads

Both rear tyres very low

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 27,983 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Both front tyre getting low and cracking in treads

Both rear tyres very low

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 22,593 miles

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

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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EO09 YLV is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO09 YLV, 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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What year was EO09 YLV registered?

EO09 YLV is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 17 April 2009.

Is EO09 YLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO09 YLV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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