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Mazda RX-8

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,616 cc

L99 RXBMOT history

L99 RXB is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 29 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,449 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 RXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 RXB was last recorded at 48,449 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,433 miles · 29 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
1,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,449 miles
  • 2021 – 48,433 miles
  • 2018 – 47,180 miles
  • 2017 – 42,904 miles
  • 2016 – 41,434 miles
  • 2015 – 39,270 miles
  • 2014 – 37,039 miles
  • 2013 – 33,719 miles
  • 2012 – 30,473 miles
  • 2011 – 27,324 miles
  • 2010 – 19,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,449 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,449 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,449 miles
    Test number
    612101972953
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail48,433 miles (+1,253)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,433 miles
    Test number
    645151143493
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected stiff when turning right (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill to floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight imbalance
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all brake pipes

  3. Pass47,180 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    47,180 miles
    Test number
    860341305435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail47,179 miles (+4,275)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,179 miles
    Test number
    615838408838
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  5. Pass42,904 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,904 miles
    Test number
    244098670206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,434 miles (+2,164)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,434 miles
    Test number
    252945857113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,270 miles (+2,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,270 miles
    Test number
    367724945063
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass37,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,039 miles
    Test number
    338796854092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,039 miles (+3,320)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,039 miles
    Test number
    616066554038
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass33,719 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,719 miles
    Test number
    966068933008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,473 miles (+3,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,473 miles
    Test number
    585029252000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass27,324 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,324 miles
    Test number
    327326401080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,806 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,806 miles
    Test number
    272118320099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,805 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,805 miles
    Test number
    864897320076
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Questions about L99 RXB

Does L99 RXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 RXB is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 RXB?
The MOT on L99 RXB is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 RXB done?
L99 RXB was recorded at 48,449 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 1,716 miles a year.
Has L99 RXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 RXB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L99 RXB 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 L99 RXB find?
L99 RXB passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4.

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