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SB58 UEE

2009 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,382 mi
Last recorded28,382 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB58 UEE
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 28,382 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 28,321 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer shoulder

both rear tyres on 2mm 225/45/18

Fail 20 Mar 2017 28,321 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer shoulder

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

both rear tyres on 2mm 225/45/18

Pass 24 Sep 2015 27,964 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER & OUTER EDGE

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR WEARING ON INNER EDGE & ON 1.6 MM (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 27,964 miles

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

coil spring broken BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER & OUTER EDGE

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR WEARING ON INNER EDGE & ON 1.6 MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 25,281 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 25,281 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 20,729 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 20,729 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 13,946 miles

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

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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SB58 UEE is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SB58 UEE, 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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SB58 UEE is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 26 February 2009.

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