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Mazda RX-8

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,616 cc

T18 HOPMOT history

T18 HOP is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 31 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 77,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
77,850 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 HOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 HOP was last recorded at 77,850 miles on 29 May 2026, 1,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,352 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,498 miles
Average per year
3,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,850 miles
  • 2025 – 76,352 miles
  • 2024 – 75,536 miles
  • 2023 – 74,151 miles
  • 2022 – 72,635 miles
  • 2021 – 70,617 miles
  • 2020 – 67,937 miles
  • 2019 – 63,595 miles
  • 2018 – 59,837 miles
  • 2017 – 52,257 miles
  • 2016 – 45,899 miles
  • 2015 – 44,636 miles
  • 2014 – 42,623 miles
  • 2013 – 39,881 miles
  • 2012 – 34,144 miles
  • 2011 – 29,043 miles
  • 2010 – 25,060 miles
  • 2009 – 22,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,850 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,850 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    77,850 miles
    Test number
    487276249041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,352 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,352 miles
    Test number
    535995307789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,536 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    75,536 miles
    Test number
    201700871941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,151 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,151 miles
    Test number
    486352866042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,635 miles
    Test number
    504824122868
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail72,635 miles (+2,018)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,635 miles
    Test number
    801040699483
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,617 miles (+2,680)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,617 miles
    Test number
    402456111318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    67,937 miles
    Test number
    593882782815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,937 miles (+4,342)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,937 miles
    Test number
    300002829215
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,595 miles (+3,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    450109565645
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass59,837 miles (+7,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,837 miles
    Test number
    726676117441
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp broken
  12. Pass52,257 miles (+6,358)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,257 miles
    Test number
    563666580157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,899 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,899 miles
    Test number
    899864793304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,636 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    548511875145
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteExhaust condition
    • NoteF tyres wearing on edges
  15. Pass44,636 miles (+2,013)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    856401675172
    • NoteExhaust condition
    • NoteF tyres wearing on edges
  16. Pass42,623 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,623 miles
    Test number
    245047054180
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear screen
    • NoteOffside rear lamp misted up and filled with water
  17. Fail42,623 miles (+2,742)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,623 miles
    Test number
    569287854196
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear screen
    • NoteOffside rear lamp misted up and filled with water
  18. Pass39,881 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,881 miles
    Test number
    707902163119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail39,881 miles (+5,737)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,881 miles
    Test number
    485572563111
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass34,144 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,144 miles
    Test number
    866652452185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Fail34,144 miles (+5,101)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,144 miles
    Test number
    957582752138
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass29,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    469234161192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,043 miles (+3,983)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,043 miles
    Test number
    956704761144
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
  24. Pass25,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,060 miles
    Test number
    772541260154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,060 miles (+2,406)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,060 miles
    Test number
    920601360137
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass22,654 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    231429959143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T18 HOP

Does T18 HOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 HOP is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 HOP?
The MOT on T18 HOP is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 HOP done?
T18 HOP was recorded at 77,850 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 3,252 miles a year.
Has T18 HOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 HOP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T18 HOP 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 T18 HOP find?
T18 HOP passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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