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Mazda RX-8

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,616 cc

L70 YALMOT history

L70 YAL is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 1 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 44,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
44,188 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 YAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 YAL was last recorded at 44,188 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
43,814 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
374 miles
Average per year
738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,188 miles
  • 2024 – 43,814 miles
  • 2017 – 43,254 miles
  • 2016 – 42,925 miles
  • 2015 – 42,462 miles
  • 2014 – 42,092 miles
  • 2013 – 41,081 miles
  • 2011 – 40,645 miles
  • 2010 – 40,432 miles
  • 2009 – 39,915 miles
  • 2008 – 38,370 miles
  • 2007 – 30,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,188 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,188 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    44,188 miles
    Test number
    251796773164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,814 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    43,814 miles
    Test number
    835051959557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,254 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,254 miles
    Test number
    365717430965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,925 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,925 miles
    Test number
    520111349228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,462 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,462 miles
    Test number
    155256935180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,092 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,092 miles
    Test number
    425646014158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,081 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,081 miles
    Test number
    306324323118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,645 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,645 miles
    Test number
    385487521182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,432 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,432 miles
    Test number
    522044520194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,915 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,915 miles
    Test number
    991581409118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,370 miles
    Test number
    543707788081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,365 miles (+7,881)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,365 miles
    Test number
    142337788041
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass30,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,484 miles
    Test number
    230756887055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 YAL

Does L70 YAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 YAL expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 YAL?
The MOT on L70 YAL expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 YAL done?
L70 YAL was recorded at 44,188 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 738 miles a year.
Has L70 YAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 YAL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2008.
Has the mileage on L70 YAL 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 L70 YAL find?
L70 YAL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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