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Mazda RX-8

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,616 cc

LM05 EYFMOT history

LM05 EYF is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
54,282 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 EYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 EYF was last recorded at 54,282 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,439 miles · 11 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
843 miles
Average per year
2,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 54,282 miles
  • 2022 – 53,439 miles
  • 2021 – 53,437 miles
  • 2020 – 49,573 miles
  • 2019 – 41,880 miles
  • 2018 – 38,202 miles
  • 2015 – 36,800 miles
  • 2014 – 31,575 miles
  • 2012 – 28,528 miles
  • 2011 – 26,931 miles
  • 2010 – 26,709 miles
  • 2008 – 18,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,282 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,282 miles (+843)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,282 miles
    Test number
    434237487350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass53,439 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,439 miles
    Test number
    765741659538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail53,437 miles (+3,864)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,437 miles
    Test number
    936117784378
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass49,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    49,573 miles
    Test number
    605202576957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail49,573 miles (+7,693)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,573 miles
    Test number
    424077250342
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Link has broken at ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass41,880 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,880 miles
    Test number
    348740891602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,202 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    479952339519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,200 miles (+1,400)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,200 miles
    Test number
    899030565773
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass36,800 miles (+5,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,800 miles
    Test number
    755080675098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass31,575 miles (+3,047)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,575 miles
    Test number
    127990574000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,528 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    847564762292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,931 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,931 miles
    Test number
    246741571234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,709 miles (+7,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,709 miles
    Test number
    543591880139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass18,930 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,930 miles
    Test number
    824649638325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,925 miles3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,925 miles
    Test number
    282447638323
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteNSF tyre damage

Questions about LM05 EYF

Does LM05 EYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 EYF expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 EYF?
The MOT on LM05 EYF expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 EYF done?
LM05 EYF was recorded at 54,282 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 2,297 miles a year.
Has LM05 EYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 EYF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM05 EYF 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 LM05 EYF find?
LM05 EYF passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear, and 1 more.

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