Mazda RX-8
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,616 cc
X8 GPLMOT history
X8 GPL is a blue petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 5,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 5,655 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 126 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 GPL
- 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
- 31 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 GPL was last recorded at 5,655 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 5,638 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 126 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 5,655 miles
- 2025 – 5,638 miles
- 2024 – 5,559 miles
- 2023 – 5,554 miles
- 2022 – 5,546 miles
- 2020 – 5,355 miles
- 2019 – 5,351 miles
- 2018 – 5,235 miles
- 2016 – 5,025 miles
- 2015 – 5,004 miles
- 2014 – 4,800 miles
- 2013 – 4,679 miles
- 2012 – 4,514 miles
- 2011 – 4,284 miles
- 2010 – 4,053 miles
- 2009 – 3,759 miles
- 2008 – 3,669 miles
- 2007 – 3,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass5,655 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass5,655 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 5,655 miles
- Test number
- 717674200198
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail5,655 miles (+17)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,655 miles
- Test number
- 986729075670
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass5,638 miles (+79)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 5,638 miles
- Test number
- 460025808296
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking between tread and outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass5,559 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 5,559 miles
- Test number
- 617356765178
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking/perishing between tread blocks
Pass5,554 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 5,554 miles
- Test number
- 963337807558
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass5,546 miles (+191)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 5,546 miles
- Test number
- 262371794072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass5,355 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 5,355 miles
- Test number
- 895435609018
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake pad shim out of place
Pass5,351 miles (+116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 5,351 miles
- Test number
- 333119276094
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs have slight corrosion
Pass5,235 miles (+210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 5,235 miles
- Test number
- 171422158326
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
Pass5,025 miles (+21)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 5,025 miles
- Test number
- 219222951344
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass5,004 miles (+204)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 5,004 miles
- Test number
- 738103695055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,800 miles (+4)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 4,800 miles
- Test number
- 178758294469
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail4,796 miles (+117)3 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,796 miles
- Test number
- 849550394083
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside rear tyre cracks/splits between tread blocks
Pass4,679 miles (+165)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 4,679 miles
- Test number
- 448018583098
- NoteAll tyres starting to crack/split in tread gaps
Pass4,514 miles (+230)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 4,514 miles
- Test number
- 729990892025
- NoteAll 4 tyres are split round tread[cant see how deep]
Pass4,284 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 4,284 miles
- Test number
- 526347691081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,053 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 4,053 miles
- Test number
- 911247790048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,759 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 3,759 miles
- Test number
- 880960199004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,669 miles (+431)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 3,669 miles
- Test number
- 134861308169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 3,238 miles
- Test number
- 882998287034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 GPL
- Does X8 GPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 GPL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 GPL?
- The MOT on X8 GPL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 GPL done?
- X8 GPL was recorded at 5,655 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 126 miles a year.
- Has X8 GPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 GPL has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on X8 GPL 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 X8 GPL find?
- X8 GPL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread and outer sidewall; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread, and 2 more.
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