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Mazda RX-8

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,616 cc

T28 JDBMOT history

T28 JDB is a black petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 77,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,312 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 JDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 JDB was last recorded at 77,312 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,300 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
2,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,312 miles
  • 2025 – 77,300 miles
  • 2024 – 75,040 miles
  • 2023 – 68,338 miles
  • 2021 – 67,477 miles
  • 2020 – 65,919 miles
  • 2019 – 64,717 miles
  • 2018 – 61,253 miles
  • 2017 – 58,057 miles
  • 2016 – 53,784 miles
  • 2015 – 47,685 miles
  • 2014 – 43,357 miles
  • 2013 – 38,389 miles
  • 2012 – 38,019 miles
  • 2011 – 37,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,312 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Emissions unable to be completed due to eml on

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,312 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,312 miles
    Test number
    798465685026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. Fail77,300 miles (+2,260)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,300 miles
    Test number
    193763655841
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to eml on (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass75,040 miles (+6,702)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,040 miles
    Test number
    499985551810
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass68,338 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    68,338 miles
    Test number
    252304278430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail68,336 miles (+859)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,336 miles
    Test number
    855143750048
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to eml on (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass67,477 miles (+1,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,477 miles
    Test number
    652867824741
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear outer sill corroded and soft
  7. Pass65,919 miles (+1,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,919 miles
    Test number
    918299254292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sills
  8. Pass64,717 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,717 miles
    Test number
    536798840239
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms and rods corroded
  9. Fail64,715 miles (+3,462)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    854371428059
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to eml on and misfire at idle (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms and rods corroded
  10. Pass61,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,253 miles
    Test number
    139278661948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,253 miles (+3,196)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,253 miles
    Test number
    544372288623
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass58,057 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,057 miles
    Test number
    355569384734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,784 miles (+6,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,784 miles
    Test number
    784618497475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass47,685 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,685 miles
    Test number
    487655174829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,357 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,357 miles
    Test number
    508130164215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty on inner face
  16. Fail43,357 miles (+4,968)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,357 miles
    Test number
    429290064226
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty on inner face
  17. Pass38,389 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,389 miles
    Test number
    358028743280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,019 miles (+223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    638925562202
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass37,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,796 miles
    Test number
    529229251261
    • NoteFront brake pads low
  20. Fail37,796 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,796 miles
    Test number
    327108751473
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads low

Questions about T28 JDB

Does T28 JDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 JDB is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 JDB?
The MOT on T28 JDB is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 JDB done?
T28 JDB was recorded at 77,312 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 2,717 miles a year.
Has T28 JDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 JDB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T28 JDB 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 T28 JDB find?
T28 JDB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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