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Mazda RX-8

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,616 cc

X11 RXBMOT history

X11 RXB is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 54,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
54,722 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X11 RXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,616 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X11 RXB was last recorded at 54,722 miles on 19 Sept 2024, 2,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Apr 2013: 37,513 miles, lower than 51,137 miles on 22 Feb 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
52,095 miles · 23 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2,627 miles
Average per year
1,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 54,722 miles
  • 2023 – 52,095 miles
  • 2022 – 49,552 miles
  • 2021 – 44,506 miles
  • 2020 – 42,106 miles
  • 2016 – 40,694 miles
  • 2013 – 37,513 miles
  • 2012 – 51,137 miles
  • 2011 – 27,633 miles
  • 2010 – 24,718 miles
  • 2009 – 23,686 miles
  • 2008 – 23,366 miles
  • 2007 – 19,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,722 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion under car

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.

  • Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle and components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,722 miles (+2,627)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    54,722 miles
    Test number
    479146408184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under car

  2. Pass52,095 miles (+2,543)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,095 miles
    Test number
    393790658022
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle and components

  3. Pass49,552 miles (+5,046)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    49,552 miles
    Test number
    276540700881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySurface Corrosion to underside of vehicle and components

  4. Pass44,506 miles (+2,400)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    177296126759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass42,106 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    42,106 miles
    Test number
    774583138813
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Corrosion

  6. Fail42,095 miles (+1,401)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    511931647829
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted carrier loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Corrosion

  7. Pass40,694 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    272142557290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,513 miles (-13,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    555615293009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass51,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    348053352007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,137 miles (+23,504)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    546971452032
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass27,633 miles (+43)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,633 miles
    Test number
    529970231147
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge but still within legal limits

  12. Fail27,590 miles (+2,872)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,590 miles
    Test number
    337136821138
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge but still within legal limits

  13. Pass24,718 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,718 miles
    Test number
    791685620161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,686 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,686 miles
    Test number
    322927329166
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  15. Fail23,672 miles (+306)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,672 miles
    Test number
    733703499065
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront inner brake discs surface starting to deteriorate

  16. Fail23,366 miles (+614)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,366 miles
    Test number
    593507068252
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass22,752 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,752 miles
    Test number
    773116798029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,685 miles
    Test number
    954755047097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X11 RXB

Does X11 RXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X11 RXB expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X11 RXB?
The MOT on X11 RXB expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X11 RXB done?
X11 RXB was recorded at 54,722 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2024, an average of 1,991 miles a year.
Has X11 RXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X11 RXB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on X11 RXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X11 RXB find?
X11 RXB passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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