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Mazda RX-8

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,308 cc

BF 4274MOT history

BF 4274 is a red petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 7 Apr 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 53,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2023
Mileage
53,365 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BF 4274
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,308 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

BF 4274 was last recorded at 53,365 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,365 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,365 miles
  • 2021 – 50,557 miles
  • 2020 – 48,170 miles
  • 2019 – 45,574 miles
  • 2018 – 42,292 miles
  • 2017 – 38,053 miles
  • 2016 – 33,812 miles
  • 2015 – 32,478 miles
  • 2014 – 29,355 miles
  • 2013 – 28,729 miles
  • 2012 – 27,032 miles
  • 2011 – 22,180 miles
  • 2010 – 18,487 miles
  • 2009 – 15,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,365 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    817280867533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,365 miles (+2,808)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    843566491136
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass50,557 miles (+2,387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,557 miles
    Test number
    808000850627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass48,170 miles (+2,596)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    495315995341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,574 miles (+3,282)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,574 miles
    Test number
    372426100607
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
  6. Pass42,292 miles (+4,239)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,292 miles
    Test number
    891212537008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,053 miles (+4,241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,053 miles
    Test number
    303264597922
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion appearing under vehicle
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on centre pipe to tail box exhaust securing clamp
  8. Pass33,812 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,812 miles
    Test number
    359717340687
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (2.4.G.1)
  9. Fail33,812 miles (+1,334)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,812 miles
    Test number
    342825624493
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (2.4.G.1)
  10. Pass32,478 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,478 miles
    Test number
    867439085132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,355 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,355 miles
    Test number
    886434914227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,729 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,729 miles
    Test number
    637770523251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,032 miles (+4,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,032 miles
    Test number
    945904012206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass22,180 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,180 miles
    Test number
    818889581048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,487 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,487 miles
    Test number
    913846490024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    15,724 miles
    Test number
    630850899004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BF 4274

What vehicle is registration BF 4274 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BF 4274 on a red petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 7 Apr 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does BF 4274 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BF 4274 expired on 13 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BF 4274?
The MOT on BF 4274 expired on 13 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BF 4274 done?
BF 4274 was recorded at 53,365 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022, an average of 2,812 miles a year.
Has BF 4274 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BF 4274 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on BF 4274 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on BF 4274 find?
BF 4274 passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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