MAZDA RX-8 S28RXB has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2007 MAZDA RX-8 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,925 miles 2 months ago on Friday 15th May 2026 at 14:02.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 14th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

S28RXB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MAY 202777,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Drum Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH APRIL 202511TH APRIL 202677,127 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 202411TH APRIL 202574,279 MI
FAILED10TH APRIL 202474,263 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202323RD MARCH 202460,888 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone, Both Bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND MARCH 202360,859 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Wing, At Leading Edge Of Subframe Mount. Also Hidden Behind Sound Deadening Material. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wing, At Leading Edge Of Subframe Mount. Also Hidden Behind Sound Deadening Material. I Am Unable To Properly Access This Area For A Full Inspection. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone, Both Bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements Figures Are Too Small, And It Is Mounted To A Curved Bumper, On The Nearside, Rendering It Unreadable From The Offside. It Must Be Of The Prescribed Size For A Post 2001 Vehicle, Face The Front, And Mounted As Close To Vertical As Possible. (0.1 (d))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20229TH MARCH 202355,884 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 20219TH MARCH 202255,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Cracking + Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Cracking + Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Under Body Has Surface Corrosion
FAILED9TH MARCH 202155,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Cracking + Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Cracking + Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Clamp Loose Holding Back Box
  4. ADVISORY - Under Body Has Surface Corrosion
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecurely Attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 201926TH JANUARY 202155,167 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH JULY 201955,167 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH APRIL 201827TH APRIL 201952,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Joint Clamp Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge Wearing (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge Wearing (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201726TH JANUARY 201850,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Surface Edges (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Joint Clamp Corroded
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201750,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Surface Edges (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Rear Joint Clamp Corroded
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201625TH JANUARY 2017455,608 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201528TH MARCH 201643,327 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201428TH MARCH 201539,608 MI
PASSED21ST MARCH 201328TH MARCH 201434,815 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201228TH MARCH 201330,029 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201128TH MARCH 201226,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201028TH MARCH 201123,103 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S28RXB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

S28RXB MOT Comments

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S28RXB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,925 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,101 miles

S28RXB FAQs

This Mazda Rx-8 with registration S28RXB was manufactured on Friday 16th February 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 77,925 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,101 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mazda Rx-8 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S28RXB has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Rx-8 has had 45 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 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 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does S28RXB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd July 2026 S28RXB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S28RXB Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd July 2026 S28RXB does have Tax. Read more

When does S28RXB Tax expire?

The current Tax for S28RXB will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. 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 S28RXB MOT expire?

The current MOT for S28RXB will expire in 10 months on Friday 14th May 2027. Read more

When did S28RXB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S28RXB was on Friday 15th May 2026 at 14:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S28RXB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for S28RXB we can see 16 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 S28RXB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for S28RXB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S28RXB?

S28RXB is registered as a 2007 Mazda Rx-8. Read more

How many miles has S28RXB done?

The odometer reading for S28RXB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 77,925 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 4,101 miles per year. Read more

How old is S28RXB?

The vehicle S28RXB was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th February 2007. Read more

What colour is S28RXB?

The official colour of S28RXB is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does S28RXB have?

S28RXB has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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