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Mazda RX-8

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,616 cc

K88 AECMOT history

K88 AEC is a black petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2023
Mileage
79,797 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 AEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 AEC was last recorded at 79,797 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 2,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,044 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,753 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,797 miles
  • 2020 – 77,044 miles
  • 2019 – 75,754 miles
  • 2018 – 71,787 miles
  • 2017 – 66,597 miles
  • 2016 – 62,307 miles
  • 2015 – 61,036 miles
  • 2014 – 59,585 miles
  • 2013 – 57,897 miles
  • 2012 – 54,771 miles
  • 2011 – 51,614 miles
  • 2010 – 48,472 miles
  • 2009 – 45,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,797 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,797 miles
    Test number
    940562970943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail79,797 miles (+2,753)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,797 miles
    Test number
    780859041107
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    813363029333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,044 miles (+1,290)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    390382226490
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass75,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    199748323365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,754 miles (+3,967)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    557859406924
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,787 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    71,787 miles
    Test number
    733411422663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,597 miles (+4,290)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    151506699983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,307 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    62,307 miles
    Test number
    346470728733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,036 miles (+1,451)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,036 miles
    Test number
    365538884761
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront washers poor
    • AdvisoryItem removed from screen prior to test

  11. Pass59,585 miles (+1,688)3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    427907034431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteE.M.L. on
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront washers poor.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished.
    • NoteO/s wiper blade split.

  12. Pass57,897 miles (+3,126)2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,897 miles
    Test number
    688318133319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres perished
    • NoteN/s/f screen washer weak
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade split
    • NoteO/s/r brake squeak

  13. Fail54,771 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,771 miles
    Test number
    685740942397
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSquealing noise noted...o/s/rear brake .suspect pad warning strip..advise wheels off inspection...

  14. Pass54,771 miles (+3,157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,771 miles
    Test number
    816350242313
    • NoteSquealing noise noted...o/s/rear brake .suspect pad warning strip..advise wheels off inspection...

  15. Pass51,614 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,614 miles
    Test number
    259310941338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,472 miles (+2,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,472 miles
    Test number
    343090940396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail45,604 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,604 miles
    Test number
    742881749321
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,604 miles (+9,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    45,604 miles
    Test number
    903931649390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass35,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,687 miles
    Test number
    304739829003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 AEC

Does K88 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K88 AEC expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K88 AEC?
The MOT on K88 AEC expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K88 AEC done?
K88 AEC was recorded at 79,797 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has K88 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 AEC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on K88 AEC 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 K88 AEC find?
K88 AEC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge; oil leak, but not excessive; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears.

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