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Mazda RX-8

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,616 cc

LX55 ZTPMOT history

LX55 ZTP is a grey petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2026
Mileage
78,343 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ZTP
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
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ZTP was last recorded at 78,343 miles on 6 Mar 2025, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,507 miles · 22 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
836 miles
Average per year
3,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,343 miles
  • 2023 – 77,507 miles
  • 2022 – 75,351 miles
  • 2021 – 73,431 miles
  • 2018 – 71,370 miles
  • 2017 – 66,974 miles
  • 2016 – 61,350 miles
  • 2015 – 55,776 miles
  • 2014 – 48,858 miles
  • 2013 – 41,103 miles
  • 2012 – 35,075 miles
  • 2011 – 28,875 miles
  • 2010 – 24,540 miles
  • 2009 – 19,214 miles
  • 2008 – 16,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,343 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering stiff

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,343 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,343 miles
    Test number
    680995814011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering stiff

  2. Fail78,343 miles (+836)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,343 miles
    Test number
    190879604903
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering stiff

  3. Pass77,507 miles (+2,156)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,507 miles
    Test number
    126876744849
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass75,351 miles (+1,920)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    75,351 miles
    Test number
    805392661394
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass73,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,431 miles
    Test number
    431586171637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail73,431 miles (+2,061)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,431 miles
    Test number
    911314828931
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass71,370 miles (+4,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,370 miles
    Test number
    584365118122
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,974 miles (+4,656)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,974 miles
    Test number
    874371088851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,318 miles (+968)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,318 miles
    Test number
    113303569566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,350 miles (+5,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,350 miles
    Test number
    775168223788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass55,776 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,776 miles
    Test number
    640108627846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,220 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,220 miles
    Test number
    297331165494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,858 miles (+7,755)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,858 miles
    Test number
    727985654283
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteService wear to rear brake discs
    • NoteSmall stone chips to front windscreen

  14. Pass41,103 miles (+6,028)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,103 miles
    Test number
    129212863286
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

  15. Pass35,075 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,075 miles
    Test number
    665866872253
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Fail35,075 miles (+6,200)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,075 miles
    Test number
    199696872201
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass28,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,875 miles
    Test number
    707303891156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,875 miles (+4,335)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,875 miles
    Test number
    267613991493
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass24,540 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,540 miles
    Test number
    370920950494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,214 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,214 miles
    Test number
    533467639262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,228 miles
    Test number
    994945138202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 ZTP

Does LX55 ZTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 ZTP expired on 5 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ZTP?
The MOT on LX55 ZTP expired on 5 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 ZTP done?
LX55 ZTP was recorded at 78,343 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2025, an average of 3,756 miles a year.
Has LX55 ZTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ZTP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 ZTP 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 LX55 ZTP find?
LX55 ZTP passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside rear inner subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both, and 2 more.

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