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Mazda RX-8

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,616 cc

LC55 DXOMOT history

LC55 DXO is a red petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
105,030 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 DXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 DXO was last recorded at 105,030 miles on 29 Mar 2023, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,825 miles · 22 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
5,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,030 miles
  • 2022 – 99,946 miles
  • 2021 – 92,733 miles
  • 2020 – 89,126 miles
  • 2019 – 84,757 miles
  • 2018 – 81,261 miles
  • 2016 – 79,586 miles
  • 2015 – 75,079 miles
  • 2014 – 67,220 miles
  • 2013 – 60,092 miles
  • 2012 – 49,288 miles
  • 2010 – 37,147 miles
  • 2009 – 27,524 miles
  • 2008 – 19,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,030 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,030 miles (+205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,030 miles
    Test number
    508517431013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail104,825 miles (+201)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,825 miles
    Test number
    771799432766
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail104,624 miles (+4,678)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,624 miles
    Test number
    180083634900
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass99,946 miles (+7,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,946 miles
    Test number
    970547205218
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,733 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,733 miles
    Test number
    184012085919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass89,126 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,126 miles
    Test number
    790435771210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,757 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,757 miles
    Test number
    882512617008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,261 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    417336467357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,586 miles
    Test number
    809531029782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail79,586 miles (+4,507)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,586 miles
    Test number
    614889450513
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass75,079 miles (+7,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,079 miles
    Test number
    982117793562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass67,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    435006344225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail67,220 miles (+7,128)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    539306944290
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass60,092 miles (+10,804)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    437514573296
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass49,288 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,288 miles
    Test number
    389560742071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise offside rear side and indicator lamp damp
  16. Fail49,288 miles (+12,141)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,288 miles
    Test number
    405038332031
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise offside rear brake disc pitted
    • NoteAdvise offside rear side and indicator lamp damp
  17. Pass37,147 miles (+9,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,147 miles
    Test number
    214864080265
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail27,524 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,524 miles
    Test number
    381192989231
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass27,524 miles (+8,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,524 miles
    Test number
    703082189228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass19,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,255 miles
    Test number
    292059888283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,255 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,255 miles
    Test number
    714839788234
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Questions about LC55 DXO

Does LC55 DXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 DXO expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 DXO?
The MOT on LC55 DXO expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 DXO done?
LC55 DXO was recorded at 105,030 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2023, an average of 5,936 miles a year.
Has LC55 DXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 DXO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LC55 DXO 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 LC55 DXO find?
LC55 DXO passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged.

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