Mazda RX-7
Yellow · Petrol · 1993 · 2,616 cc
K81 RORMOT history
K81 ROR is a yellow petrol Mazda RX-7 first used on 1 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,366 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 138,366 km
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,204 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K81 ROR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- RX-7
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,616 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K81 ROR was last recorded at 138,366 km on 7 Aug 2026, 943 km more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,423 km · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 943 km
- Average per year
- 1,204 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,366 km
- 2025 – 137,423 km
- 2024 – 136,133 km
- 2023 – 135,238 km
- 2022 – 131,038 km
- 2021 – 126,831 km
- 2019 – 123,584 km
- 2018 – 122,572 km
- 2017 – 119,992 km
- 2012 – 119,700 km
- 2011 – 119,639 km
- 2009 – 116,928 km
- 2008 – 115,744 km
- 2007 – 115,145 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,366 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,366 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 138,366 km
- Test number
- 954346828092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,366 km (+943)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,366 km
- Test number
- 880319323997
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass137,423 km (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 137,423 km
- Test number
- 109684837552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail137,422 km (+1,289)9 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,422 km
- Test number
- 937371172488
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass136,133 km (+101)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 136,133 km
- Test number
- 610720517177
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corrosion or covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail136,032 km (+794)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,032 km
- Test number
- 588154085705
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,238 km (+4,200)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 135,238 km
- Test number
- 868107824624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,038 km (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 131,038 km
- Test number
- 328054110325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,027 km (+4,196)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,027 km
- Test number
- 615176990817
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass126,831 km (+3,247)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 126,831 km
- Test number
- 828602327141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,584 km (+1,012)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 123,584 km
- Test number
- 540564300067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,572 km (+2,580)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 122,572 km
- Test number
- 528611033535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,992 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 119,992 km
- Test number
- 883439396447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,992 km (+292)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,992 km
- Test number
- 371628072679
- Repaired at testNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass119,700 km (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 119,700 km
- Test number
- 229639132418
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass119,639 km
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 119,639 km
- Test number
- 338285241105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,714 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2011
- Odometer
- 118,714 miles
- Test number
- 774697010197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront no. plate slightly deteriorated
Pass116,928 km (+1,184)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2010
- Odometer
- 116,928 km
- Test number
- 222748119152
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass115,744 km (+34)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2009
- Odometer
- 115,744 km
- Test number
- 404195748181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteOil leak
Fail115,710 km (+565)2 dangerous2 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,710 km
- Test number
- 541117638127
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteOil leak
Pass115,145 km7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 115,145 km
- Test number
- 651167417163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,299 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 114,299 miles
- Test number
- 454340236151
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Questions about K81 ROR
- Does K81 ROR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K81 ROR is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K81 ROR?
- The MOT on K81 ROR is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K81 ROR done?
- K81 ROR was recorded at 138,366 km at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,204 km a year.
- Has K81 ROR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K81 ROR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on K81 ROR 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 K81 ROR find?
- K81 ROR passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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