Mazda RX-8
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,616 cc
LC08 YYAMOT history
LC08 YYA is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 58,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 58,749 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 YYA
- 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
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 YYA was last recorded at 58,749 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,323 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,426 miles
- Average per year
- 2,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,749 miles
- 2025 – 57,323 miles
- 2024 – 56,335 miles
- 2023 – 52,993 miles
- 2021 – 52,226 miles
- 2020 – 51,450 miles
- 2019 – 51,022 miles
- 2018 – 49,454 miles
- 2017 – 48,408 miles
- 2016 – 45,848 miles
- 2015 – 43,101 miles
- 2014 – 36,956 miles
- 2013 – 29,407 miles
- 2012 – 22,125 miles
- 2011 – 14,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,749 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,749 miles (+1,426)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 58,749 miles
- Test number
- 601649898506
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,323 miles (+988)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 57,323 miles
- Test number
- 413014825662
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens misted
Pass56,335 miles (+3,342)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 56,335 miles
- Test number
- 828798420390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear anti roll bar linkage slightly loose
- AdvisoryOffside rear lamp has moisture behind lens
Pass52,993 miles (+767)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 52,993 miles
- Test number
- 665592730234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp unit partially full of water but not effecting operation
Pass52,226 miles (+776)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 52,226 miles
- Test number
- 952868627852
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Condensation inside of lamp unit
Pass51,450 miles (+428)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 51,450 miles
- Test number
- 117586475835
- AdvisoryAll front suspension corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,022 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 51,022 miles
- Test number
- 565301928755
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,022 miles (+1,568)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,022 miles
- Test number
- 281515067166
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,454 miles (+1,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 49,454 miles
- Test number
- 600744843772
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,408 miles (+2,560)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 48,408 miles
- Test number
- 195440806393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,848 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 45,848 miles
- Test number
- 546214656713
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail45,848 miles (+2,747)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,848 miles
- Test number
- 281390777396
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,101 miles (+6,145)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,101 miles
- Test number
- 566044605206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear brake disc in poor condition
Pass36,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 36,956 miles
- Test number
- 149174874153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,956 miles (+7,549)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,956 miles
- Test number
- 267414174187
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass29,407 miles (+7,282)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,407 miles
- Test number
- 249834063432
- 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,125 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,125 miles
- Test number
- 407284772177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail22,125 miles (+7,210)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,125 miles
- Test number
- 938632672163
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail14,915 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,915 miles
- Test number
- 408525251109
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 14,915 miles
- Test number
- 478915551106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 YYA
- Does LC08 YYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 YYA is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 YYA?
- The MOT on LC08 YYA is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 YYA done?
- LC08 YYA was recorded at 58,749 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,931 miles a year.
- Has LC08 YYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 YYA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LC08 YYA 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 LC08 YYA find?
- LC08 YYA passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.
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