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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,616 cc

L66 RXRMOT history

L66 RXR is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,512 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 RXR
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
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 RXR was last recorded at 80,512 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,554 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,958 miles
Average per year
4,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,512 miles
  • 2025 – 76,554 miles
  • 2024 – 72,267 miles
  • 2023 – 68,039 miles
  • 2022 – 64,785 miles
  • 2021 – 60,500 miles
  • 2020 – 56,519 miles
  • 2019 – 51,737 miles
  • 2018 – 47,039 miles
  • 2016 – 42,257 miles
  • 2015 – 33,271 miles
  • 2014 – 27,822 miles
  • 2013 – 18,846 miles
  • 2012 – 14,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,512 miles
    Test number
    787313863273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,512 miles (+3,958)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,512 miles
    Test number
    234956274949
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,554 miles (+4,287)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,554 miles
    Test number
    451595570137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,267 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    664215206550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,039 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,039 miles
    Test number
    730746296996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,785 miles (+4,285)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,785 miles
    Test number
    581931639939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,500 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,500 miles
    Test number
    376333692899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,519 miles (+4,782)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,519 miles
    Test number
    556186969780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,737 miles
    Test number
    691525608576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,737 miles (+4,698)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,737 miles
    Test number
    903577034284
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,039 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,039 miles
    Test number
    556934938598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,038 miles (+4,781)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,038 miles
    Test number
    416560597605
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass42,257 miles (+8,986)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,257 miles
    Test number
    130612105326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,271 miles (+5,449)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,271 miles
    Test number
    717948745134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,822 miles (+8,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,822 miles
    Test number
    779707744136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass18,846 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    18,846 miles
    Test number
    325349243113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    14,448 miles
    Test number
    836715512176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 RXR

Does L66 RXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 RXR is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 RXR?
The MOT on L66 RXR is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 RXR done?
L66 RXR was recorded at 80,512 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,735 miles a year.
Has L66 RXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 RXR has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 RXR 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 L66 RXR find?
L66 RXR passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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