MAZDA RX-8 E1RXB has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 MAZDA RX-8 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,201 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 25th August 2026 at 13:23.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 26th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

E1RXB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202781,201 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Undersealed
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202526TH AUGUST 202680,670 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202426TH AUGUST 202576,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20238TH JANUARY 202475,207 MI
FAILED9TH JANUARY 202375,207 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 202121ST DECEMBER 202274,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH APRIL 202019TH APRIL 202169,441 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlights Deteriorating
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH MARCH 202069,441 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlights Deteriorating
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Side Wall Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Side Wall Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Sound Deadening Material Likely To Become Detached Round Cat (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Steering System Excessively Rough Notchy On Lock To Lock (2.1.1 (a))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20194TH MARCH 202063,758 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED1ST MARCH 201963,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding Wheel Bearing Not Checked (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201815TH JANUARY 201960,104 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201860,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20174TH JANUARY 201859,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201518TH NOVEMBER 201655,511 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20151ST FEBRUARY 201650,885 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 201430TH JULY 201548,543 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED31ST JULY 201448,543 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH JULY 20134TH JULY 201441,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED18TH JUNE 201229TH JUNE 201333,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201129TH JUNE 201226,211 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E1RXB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

E1RXB MOT Comments

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E1RXB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,201 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,511 miles

E1RXB FAQs

This Mazda Rx-8 with registration E1RXB was manufactured on Saturday 8th November 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 81,201 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,511 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mazda Rx-8 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E1RXB has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Rx-8 has had 24 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 3 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Rx-8 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does E1RXB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 E1RXB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E1RXB Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 E1RXB does have Tax. Read more

When does E1RXB Tax expire?

The current Tax for E1RXB will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does E1RXB MOT expire?

The current MOT for E1RXB will expire in 12 months on Thursday 26th August 2027. Read more

When did E1RXB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E1RXB was on Tuesday 25th August 2026 at 13:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E1RXB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for E1RXB we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E1RXB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for E1RXB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E1RXB?

E1RXB is registered as a 2008 Mazda Rx-8. Read more

How many miles has E1RXB done?

The odometer reading for E1RXB at the last MOT in August 2026 was 81,201 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,511 miles per year. Read more

How old is E1RXB?

The vehicle E1RXB was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 8th November 2008. Read more

What colour is E1RXB?

The official colour of E1RXB is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does E1RXB have?

E1RXB has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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