
Mazda RX-8
Red · Petrol · 2004 · 2,616 cc
K31 RXBMOT history
K31 RXB is a red petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 7 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 73,089 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K31 RXB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- RX-8
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,616 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 7 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K31 RXB was last recorded at 73,089 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Nov 2013: 56,755 miles, lower than 73,338 miles on 13 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 72,680 miles · 8 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 409 miles
- Average per year
- 2,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,089 miles
- 2025 – 72,680 miles
- 2024 – 72,082 miles
- 2023 – 72,057 miles
- 2022 – 71,355 miles
- 2021 – 70,340 miles
- 2019 – 69,511 miles
- 2018 – 68,674 miles
- 2017 – 66,209 miles
- 2016 – 65,761 miles
- 2015 – 60,128 miles
- 2014 – 59,572 miles
- 2013 – 56,755 miles
- 2012 – 73,338 miles
- 2011 – 47,159 miles
- 2010 – 43,040 miles
- 2009 – 39,212 miles
- 2008 – 29,892 miles
- 2007 – 19,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,089 miles (+409)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 73,089 miles
- Test number
- 504143198010
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,680 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,680 miles
- Test number
- 592096264939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,082 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 72,082 miles
- Test number
- 913469847401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,057 miles (+702)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,057 miles
- Test number
- 715386681300
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills have corrosion which effects overall strength of vehicle. both sides. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective headlamp faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,355 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 71,355 miles
- Test number
- 366448571761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,340 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,340 miles
- Test number
- 688012359613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,511 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 69,511 miles
- Test number
- 145378450412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,674 miles (+2,465)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,674 miles
- Test number
- 378205579435
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,209 miles (+448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 66,209 miles
- Test number
- 266380891195
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion rusty inner sills (6.1.B.2)
Pass65,761 miles (+5,633)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,761 miles
- Test number
- 872563335871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,128 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,128 miles
- Test number
- 985318595014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,572 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 59,572 miles
- Test number
- 218762734365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,755 miles (-16,583)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 56,755 miles
- Test number
- 669144433303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,338 miles (+26,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 73,338 miles
- Test number
- 838457782257
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass47,159 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,159 miles
- Test number
- 518773071292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,040 miles (+3,828)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 43,040 miles
- Test number
- 180368680237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,212 miles (+9,320)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 39,212 miles
- Test number
- 544745089288
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass29,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 29,892 miles
- Test number
- 242330298243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,892 miles (+10,069)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,892 miles
- Test number
- 600650298260
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass19,823 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 19,823 miles
- Test number
- 122690597207
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre + tread 2mm
- NoteOther 3 tyres approx 3mm
Questions about K31 RXB
- Does K31 RXB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 RXB is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K31 RXB?
- The MOT on K31 RXB is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K31 RXB done?
- K31 RXB was recorded at 73,089 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,898 miles a year.
- Has K31 RXB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K31 RXB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on K31 RXB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K31 RXB find?
- K31 RXB passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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