Description
Reluctantly offering my 2009 RX-8 231 in Stormy Blue.
2 owners from new, 23,000 genuine miles, full service history and completely standard/unmodified throughout.
The car is rust free, has excellent compression and is on its original engine. Hot and cold starts are immediate with no hesitation or flooding issues.
Compression tested in May 2026 using a Mazda rotary compression tester at 250rpm:
Front rotor:
- 8.5
- 8.3
- 8.0
Rear rotor:
- 8.2
- 8.3
- 8.4
Maintenance
May 2026 - Interim Service - 23,000miles
October 2024 - Major Service - 19,500 miles
- Oil + filter
- Air filter
- Cabin filter
- Genuine Mazda Rev C coils
- Magnecor leads
- OEM NGK plugs
- Coolant expansion tank replaced
- Coolant replacement
- Gearbox oil
- Diff oil
- Brake fluid
Additional details:
- 231 PS model
- 6-speed manual
- Factory BOSE system
- MOT until October 2026
- No warning lights
- Matching tyres with excellent tread
- Wheels are immaculate
- Interior is in excellent condition
- No modifications
- No rust to arches/sills/chassis rails
The paintwork presents very well overall with only a few minor age-related imperfections as expected for a 17-year-old car.
Finding a low-mileage, rust-free, original RX-8 with documented strong compression figures is becoming increasingly difficult, especially in this condition.
Located in Bournemouth.