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KY59 CWO

2009 Mazda RX-8

Red Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,797 mi
Last recorded95,797 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 CWO
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 95,797 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe mounting point (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 93,517 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 93,517 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 90,830 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2022 90,830 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 89,576 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 88,725 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 87,308 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 87,308 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 86,564 miles

rear exhaust clamp corroded

steering uj tight

Pass 8 Nov 2017 85,014 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 81,640 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 77,284 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 Aug 2014 62,048 miles

rad light on.

Pass 15 Aug 2013 41,154 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 41,154 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,467 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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KY59 CWO is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Red with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KY59 CWO, 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 KY59 CWO registered?

KY59 CWO is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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