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Mazda RX-8

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,616 cc

LX54 MBVMOT history

LX54 MBV is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 11 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 58,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
58,522 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 MBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 MBV was last recorded at 58,522 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,919 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,603 miles
Average per year
1,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,522 miles
  • 2025 – 56,919 miles
  • 2024 – 54,176 miles
  • 2013 – 53,579 miles
  • 2012 – 47,709 miles
  • 2011 – 42,352 miles
  • 2010 – 35,132 miles
  • 2009 – 31,145 miles
  • 2008 – 25,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,522 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,522 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    58,522 miles
    Test number
    824584377866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,919 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    56,919 miles
    Test number
    268183784827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,176 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    902211917110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,579 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    53,579 miles
    Test number
    797912153077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,709 miles (+5,357)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    576085452048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,352 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    125185451037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail42,244 miles (+7,112)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,244 miles
    Test number
    447467141068
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass35,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,132 miles
    Test number
    280256140057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,132 miles (+3,987)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,132 miles
    Test number
    781076840038
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
  10. Pass31,145 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,145 miles
    Test number
    173461259048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,142 miles (+5,501)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,142 miles
    Test number
    133920659444
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass25,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,641 miles
    Test number
    282568338041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,640 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,640 miles
    Test number
    974388238057
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX54 MBV

Does LX54 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 MBV is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 MBV?
The MOT on LX54 MBV is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 MBV done?
LX54 MBV was recorded at 58,522 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 1,828 miles a year.
Has LX54 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 MBV has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2011.
Has the mileage on LX54 MBV 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 LX54 MBV find?
LX54 MBV passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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