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Mazda RX-8

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,616 cc

L3 TYJMOT history

L3 TYJ is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,365 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 TYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 TYJ was last recorded at 76,365 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,294 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
2,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,365 miles
  • 2025 – 76,294 miles
  • 2024 – 76,258 miles
  • 2017 – 72,078 miles
  • 2016 – 58,836 miles
  • 2015 – 56,130 miles
  • 2014 – 45,956 miles
  • 2013 – 37,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,365 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,365 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,365 miles
    Test number
    471372736840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,294 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,294 miles
    Test number
    309452510405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass76,258 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,258 miles
    Test number
    233372975090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,078 miles (+13,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,078 miles
    Test number
    341696721038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  5. Pass58,836 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,836 miles
    Test number
    977036066622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,130 miles (+10,174)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,130 miles
    Test number
    238878505462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    206323724151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,956 miles (+7,976)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    596603124123
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  9. Pass37,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,980 miles
    Test number
    437107013130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 TYJ

Does L3 TYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TYJ is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 TYJ?
The MOT on L3 TYJ is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 TYJ done?
L3 TYJ was recorded at 76,365 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 2,960 miles a year.
Has L3 TYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 TYJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2014.
Has the mileage on L3 TYJ 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 L3 TYJ find?
L3 TYJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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