Mazda RX-8
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,616 cc
T16 VASMOT history
T16 VAS is a silver petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 47,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 47,617 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 VAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- RX-8
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,616 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 VAS was last recorded at 47,617 miles on 9 May 2026, 9,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,121 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,496 miles
- Average per year
- 2,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,617 miles
- 2025 – 38,121 miles
- 2024 – 33,668 miles
- 2023 – 27,458 miles
- 2022 – 18,815 miles
- 2021 – 13,475 miles
- 2020 – 9,443 miles
- 2019 – 9,376 miles
- 2018 – 9,343 miles
- 2016 – 9,042 miles
- 2015 – 8,169 miles
- 2014 – 7,026 miles
- 2013 – 5,926 miles
- 2011 – 4,973 miles
- 2010 – 4,201 miles
- 2009 – 3,648 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass47,617 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Valve stem slightly damaged All four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,617 miles (+9,496)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 47,617 miles
- Test number
- 487464602861
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 38,121 miles
- Test number
- 809087014858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,121 miles (+4,453)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,121 miles
- Test number
- 350360027659
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass33,668 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 33,668 miles
- Test number
- 919076128748
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split. (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail33,668 miles (+6,210)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,668 miles
- Test number
- 883118540963
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split. (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass27,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 27,458 miles
- Test number
- 586434745242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,458 miles (+8,643)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,458 miles
- Test number
- 682084476319
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass18,815 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 18,815 miles
- Test number
- 256967529298
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All four (5.2.3 (j))
Fail18,815 miles (+5,340)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,815 miles
- Test number
- 450873260070
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All four (5.2.3 (j))
Pass13,475 miles (+4,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 13,475 miles
- Test number
- 486406964674
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass9,443 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 9,443 miles
- Test number
- 450788792569
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass9,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 9,376 miles
- Test number
- 671288905293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,376 miles (+33)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,376 miles
- Test number
- 895030924017
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass9,343 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 9,343 miles
- Test number
- 353269311436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,185 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 9,185 miles
- Test number
- 545013152734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,179 miles (+137)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,179 miles
- Test number
- 129599156500
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass9,042 miles (+873)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 9,042 miles
- Test number
- 457430470916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,169 miles (+1,143)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 8,169 miles
- Test number
- 676359145134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,026 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 7,026 miles
- Test number
- 358527154189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 5,926 miles
- Test number
- 985487103166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,926 miles (+953)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,926 miles
- Test number
- 779406803109
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass4,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 4,973 miles
- Test number
- 827173061326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,973 miles (+772)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,973 miles
- Test number
- 876433061345
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass4,201 miles (+553)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 4,201 miles
- Test number
- 891751920341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 3,648 miles
- Test number
- 873723549318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 VAS
- Does T16 VAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 VAS is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T16 VAS?
- The MOT on T16 VAS is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T16 VAS done?
- T16 VAS was recorded at 47,617 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 2,679 miles a year.
- Has T16 VAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 VAS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T16 VAS 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 T16 VAS find?
- T16 VAS passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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