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YB09 LFG

2009 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 2616cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,817 mi
Last recorded59,817 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Mazda RX-842,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 LFG
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,616cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 59,817 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear hand brake reading slightly low

Pass 22 Jun 2018 50,655 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 50,655 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2017 41,199 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 31,186 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,193 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 7,156 miles

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

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

tread cracking both front tyres

Pass 2 Jul 2012 5,736 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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YB09 LFG is a 2009 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 2,616cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YB09 LFG, 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 YB09 LFG registered?

YB09 LFG is a 2009 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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