Mazda logo

Mazda RX-8

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,616 cc

Y4 RXBMOT history

Y4 RXB is a black petrol Mazda RX-8 first used on 23 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,353 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,893 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y4 RXB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 RXB
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
23 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 RXB was last recorded at 57,353 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,497 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
856 miles
Average per year
1,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,353 miles
  • 2025 – 56,497 miles
  • 2024 – 55,431 miles
  • 2023 – 54,483 miles
  • 2022 – 52,851 miles
  • 2021 – 52,085 miles
  • 2019 – 50,030 miles
  • 2017 – 47,139 miles
  • 2016 – 44,651 miles
  • 2015 – 40,278 miles
  • 2014 – 37,960 miles
  • 2013 – 28,873 miles
  • 2010 – 26,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,353 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,353 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,353 miles
    Test number
    334319329311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,497 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    56,497 miles
    Test number
    556022906007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,431 miles (+948)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,431 miles
    Test number
    826233388946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,483 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,483 miles
    Test number
    368803390079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,851 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    180334492792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,085 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,085 miles
    Test number
    342107449361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail52,078 miles (+2,048)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    725879791382
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure insecure attatched to front subframe, excessive play (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel difficult to rotate by hand. (binding)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Pass50,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,030 miles
    Test number
    253856085426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,030 miles (+2,891)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,030 miles
    Test number
    437871836308
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass47,139 miles (+2,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,139 miles
    Test number
    594384808977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner wall slight split
  11. Pass44,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,651 miles
    Test number
    282208748610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,651 miles (+4,373)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,651 miles
    Test number
    768445538200
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass40,278 miles (+2,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,278 miles
    Test number
    165368356870
    • AdvisoryFront rear brake discs rusted
  14. Pass37,960 miles (+9,087)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,960 miles
    Test number
    739305244281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,873 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,873 miles
    Test number
    269727113213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,639 miles
    Test number
    724815940163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,639 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,639 miles
    Test number
    334324040175
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y4 RXB

Does Y4 RXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 RXB is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 RXB?
The MOT on Y4 RXB is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 RXB done?
Y4 RXB was recorded at 57,353 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,893 miles a year.
Has Y4 RXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 RXB has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2021.
Has the mileage on Y4 RXB 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 Y4 RXB find?
Y4 RXB passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all Y4R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.