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S27 RXB

2009 Mazda RX-8

Blue Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,647 mi
Last recorded74,647 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS27 RXB
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 74,647 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 73,462 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 67,218 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 67,213 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Bracket broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 63,036 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 56,112 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 49,729 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 46,912 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 46,912 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 42,796 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 35,828 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 23,770 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 23,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 11,089 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 284 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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S27 RXB is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Blue with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S27 RXB, 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 S27 RXB registered?

S27 RXB is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 20 August 2009.

Is S27 RXB safe to buy?

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