Mazda RX-8
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,616 cc
LB08 VBMMOT history
LB08 VBM is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 45,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 45,164 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VBM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- RX-8
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,616 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VBM was last recorded at 45,164 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 45,116 miles · 14 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 48 miles
- Average per year
- 2,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,164 miles
- 2025 – 40,465 miles
- 2024 – 36,223 miles
- 2023 – 32,204 miles
- 2021 – 30,100 miles
- 2020 – 28,464 miles
- 2019 – 25,603 miles
- 2018 – 21,441 miles
- 2017 – 16,336 miles
- 2016 – 12,376 miles
- 2015 – 11,456 miles
- 2014 – 10,082 miles
- 2013 – 8,679 miles
- 2012 – 7,317 miles
- 2011 – 5,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass45,164 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,164 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 45,164 miles
- Test number
- 175826831409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,116 miles (+4,651)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,116 miles
- Test number
- 677894585979
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass40,465 miles (+4,242)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 40,465 miles
- Test number
- 998842294939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,223 miles (+4,019)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 36,223 miles
- Test number
- 942945830938
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,204 miles (+2,104)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 32,204 miles
- Test number
- 905829339138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,100 miles (+1,636)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 30,100 miles
- Test number
- 446484674867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,464 miles (+2,861)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 28,464 miles
- Test number
- 741467252819
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass25,603 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 25,603 miles
- Test number
- 463974392289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,582 miles (+4,141)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,582 miles
- Test number
- 694323300189
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Pass21,441 miles (+5,105)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 21,441 miles
- Test number
- 742331947356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,336 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 16,336 miles
- Test number
- 836428199408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,304 miles (+3,928)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,304 miles
- Test number
- 280407356915
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass12,376 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 12,376 miles
- Test number
- 392841532180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,456 miles (+1,374)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 11,456 miles
- Test number
- 429896645182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,082 miles (+1,403)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 10,082 miles
- Test number
- 448997544174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,679 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 8,679 miles
- Test number
- 458189743160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,317 miles (+1,349)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 7,317 miles
- Test number
- 516679042123
- NoteFront wiper blades slightly spilt
Pass5,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 5,968 miles
- Test number
- 549067151198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 VBM
- Does LB08 VBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VBM is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VBM?
- The MOT on LB08 VBM is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 VBM done?
- LB08 VBM was recorded at 45,164 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,579 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VBM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VBM 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 LB08 VBM find?
- LB08 VBM passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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