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ST09 CEJ

2009 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,594 mi
Last recorded101,594 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST09 CEJ
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 101,594 miles

Nearside Front seat belt is damaged

Pass 20 May 2016 93,328 miles

Both wipers require attention

Passenger front seat belt is damaged

Fail 20 May 2016 93,327 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective Both (1.7.2)

Both wipers require attention

Passenger front seat belt is damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2015 84,916 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

Fail 30 May 2015 84,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

Pass 29 May 2014 76,230 miles

front discs worn

ns door damaged

osf brake disc heavily corroded and pitted on inner surface

rear pads low

Fail 29 May 2014 76,230 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs worn

ns door damaged

osf brake disc heavily corroded and pitted on inner surface

rear pads low

Pass 22 May 2013 67,908 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 58,435 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 58,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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ST09 CEJ is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Black 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 ST09 CEJ, 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 ST09 CEJ registered?

ST09 CEJ is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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