Mazda RX-8
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,616 cc
T7 RTRMOT history
T7 RTR is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 79,069 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T7 RTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- RX-8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,616 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T7 RTR was last recorded at 79,069 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 4,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 74,655 miles · 25 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,414 miles
- Average per year
- 5,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 79,069 miles
- 2023 – 74,655 miles
- 2022 – 68,774 miles
- 2021 – 57,121 miles
- 2020 – 46,273 miles
- 2019 – 43,006 miles
- 2018 – 40,421 miles
- 2017 – 37,093 miles
- 2016 – 34,097 miles
- 2015 – 31,005 miles
- 2014 – 27,387 miles
- 2013 – 22,432 miles
- 2012 – 18,514 miles
- 2011 – 13,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,069 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Underbody Suspension Components Corroded
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.
Coolant Tank Light Illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Both Deteriorated / Weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Misfire Detected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,069 miles (+4,414)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 79,069 miles
- Test number
- 738277232926
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Underbody Suspension Components Corroded
Pass74,655 miles (+5,881)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 74,655 miles
- Test number
- 789639004521
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Pass68,774 miles (+11,653)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,774 miles
- Test number
- 928803588722
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,121 miles (+10,848)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 57,121 miles
- Test number
- 399837544088
- AdvisoryNearside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,273 miles (+3,267)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,273 miles
- Test number
- 558368009846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,006 miles (+2,585)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,006 miles
- Test number
- 102010435529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,421 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 40,421 miles
- Test number
- 636403723233
- AdvisoryCoolant Tank Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Both Deteriorated / Weakened (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMisfire Detected
Fail40,413 miles (+3,320)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,413 miles
- Test number
- 658511503019
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoolant Tank Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Both Deteriorated / Weakened (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMisfire Detected
Pass37,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 37,093 miles
- Test number
- 349444899701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,093 miles (+2,996)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,093 miles
- Test number
- 748228379222
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass34,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 34,097 miles
- Test number
- 111555568632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,097 miles (+3,092)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,097 miles
- Test number
- 967294783003
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass31,005 miles (+3,618)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 31,005 miles
- Test number
- 460467092811
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass27,387 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,387 miles
- Test number
- 935800264290
- NoteOnly just passed emission test
Fail27,387 miles (+4,955)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,387 miles
- Test number
- 259058754258
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOnly just passed emission test
Pass22,432 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 22,432 miles
- Test number
- 316524363272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,514 miles (+5,153)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,514 miles
- Test number
- 389128952445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 13,361 miles
- Test number
- 937559561293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,361 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,361 miles
- Test number
- 195429961211
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Questions about T7 RTR
- Does T7 RTR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T7 RTR expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T7 RTR?
- The MOT on T7 RTR expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T7 RTR done?
- T7 RTR was recorded at 79,069 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 5,048 miles a year.
- Has T7 RTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T7 RTR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2018.
- Has the mileage on T7 RTR 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 T7 RTR find?
- T7 RTR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear underbody suspension components corroded.
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