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Mazda RX-8

White · Petrol · 2008 · 2,616 cc

T70 RDPMOT history

T70 RDP is a white petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 27 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 65,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
65,306 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 RDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 RDP was last recorded at 65,306 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,749 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
557 miles
Average per year
2,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,306 miles
  • 2022 – 64,749 miles
  • 2021 – 63,390 miles
  • 2020 – 62,784 miles
  • 2019 – 61,972 miles
  • 2017 – 57,441 miles
  • 2016 – 50,456 miles
  • 2015 – 43,593 miles
  • 2014 – 39,798 miles
  • 2013 – 35,157 miles
  • 2012 – 28,933 miles
  • 2011 – 22,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,306 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryEngine & sill covers
  • AdvisorySuspension corroded

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,306 miles (+557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    65,306 miles
    Test number
    899921039619
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine & sill covers
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  2. Pass64,749 miles (+1,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,749 miles
    Test number
    772183591692
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also feathered to inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also feathered to inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass63,390 miles (+606)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,390 miles
    Test number
    754531266115
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s/r and o/s/r pipes onto flexys corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,784 miles (+812)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,784 miles
    Test number
    574151601521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass61,972 miles (+4,531)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,972 miles
    Test number
    814907826953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted

  6. Pass57,441 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    228286162087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail57,439 miles (+6,983)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,439 miles
    Test number
    969352113306
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass50,456 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    50,456 miles
    Test number
    786371111146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,455 miles (+6,862)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    889558572067
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  10. Pass43,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,593 miles
    Test number
    994083084867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,592 miles (+3,794)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,592 miles
    Test number
    306692832944
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on o/s/r brake

  12. Pass39,798 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    345079444345
    • NoteN/s/r brake pads worn on min,
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/r brake

  13. Fail39,798 miles (+4,641)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    985249044388
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/r brake pads worn on min,
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/r brake

  14. Pass35,157 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,157 miles
    Test number
    497745063481
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail35,138 miles (+6,205)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,138 miles
    Test number
    918605763360
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass28,933 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,933 miles
    Test number
    579586162337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,833 miles
    Test number
    185168931277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T70 RDP

Does T70 RDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 RDP is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T70 RDP?
The MOT on T70 RDP is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 RDP done?
T70 RDP was recorded at 65,306 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 2,973 miles a year.
Has T70 RDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 RDP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on T70 RDP 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 T70 RDP find?
T70 RDP passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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