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WX09 SJY

2009 Mazda RX-8

Black Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,096 mi
Last recorded34,096 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX09 SJY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2015 34,096 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front lower arm showing signs of fouling

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 34,096 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front lower arm showing signs of fouling

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 25,959 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 25,959 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,093 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 11,247 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
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WX09 SJY is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Black with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WX09 SJY, 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 WX09 SJY registered?

WX09 SJY is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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The MOT history for WX09 SJY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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