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J16 DNB

2009 Mazda RX-8

White Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,414 mi
Last recorded49,414 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 DNB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 49,414 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 49,414 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 47,400 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 47,002 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 45,826 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 42,892 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 40,926 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 40,866 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 40,866 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 40,859 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 33,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,675 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 25,531 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,312 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 19,362 miles

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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J16 DNB is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in White with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 J16 DNB, 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 J16 DNB registered?

J16 DNB is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 10 March 2009.

Is J16 DNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J16 DNB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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