MAZDA RX-8 X8GHH has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MAZDA RX-8 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 51,981 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 09:23.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 2nd April 2027.

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

X8GHH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND APRIL 202751,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Sump? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20252ND APRIL 202651,172 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Discoloured - Suspect Overheated
PASSED3RD APRIL 20242ND APRIL 202547,276 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202328TH MARCH 202446,459 MI
FAILED29TH MARCH 202346,445 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202216TH FEBRUARY 202345,938 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201824TH SEPTEMBER 201943,766 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 201843,763 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201724TH SEPTEMBER 201843,029 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Light Clusters Have Condensation Present.
  2. ADVISORY - Both Headlamps Deteriorated Slightly
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201624TH SEPTEMBER 201740,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201524TH SEPTEMBER 201637,564 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20149TH SEPTEMBER 201535,481 MI
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 201435,476 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20139TH SEPTEMBER 201432,765 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20129TH SEPTEMBER 201330,935 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20118TH SEPTEMBER 201229,126 MI
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20108TH SEPTEMBER 201126,332 MI
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 201026,283 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (2.4.g.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (2.4.g.1)
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20098TH SEPTEMBER 201020,932 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20088TH SEPTEMBER 200915,502 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

X8GHH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

X8GHH MOT Comments

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X8GHH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 51,981 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,475 miles

X8GHH FAQs

This Mazda Rx-8 with registration X8GHH was manufactured on Saturday 3rd September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 51,981 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 2,475 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 2008. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means X8GHH has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Rx-8 has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 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 X8GHH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 21st August 2026 X8GHH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is X8GHH Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 21st August 2026 X8GHH does have Tax. Read more

When does X8GHH Tax expire?

The current Tax for X8GHH 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 X8GHH MOT expire?

The current MOT for X8GHH will expire in 7 months on Friday 2nd April 2027. Read more

When did X8GHH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for X8GHH was on Wednesday 1st April 2026 at 09:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has X8GHH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for X8GHH 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 X8GHH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for X8GHH we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is X8GHH?

X8GHH is registered as a 2005 Mazda Rx-8. Read more

How many miles has X8GHH done?

The odometer reading for X8GHH at the last MOT in April 2026 was 51,981 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 2,475 miles per year. Read more

How old is X8GHH?

The vehicle X8GHH was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 3rd September 2005. Read more

What colour is X8GHH?

The official colour of X8GHH is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does X8GHH have?

X8GHH has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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