MAZDA RX-8 YE55CGY has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MAZDA RX-8 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 121,584 miles 8 months ago on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at 14:55.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 24th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

YE55CGY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 2027121,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Between Front Pipe And Middle Box. (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202524TH FEBRUARY 2026114,913 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202424TH FEBRUARY 2025108,924 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 202324TH FEBRUARY 202498,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Sill Rusty(under Sealed) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Sill Rusty(under Sealed) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202224TH FEBRUARY 202388,584 MI
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 20204TH NOVEMBER 202185,309 MI
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 202084,984 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 225/45zr18 Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 20194TH NOVEMBER 202081,935 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20184TH NOVEMBER 201973,390 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20174TH NOVEMBER 201865,240 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil Offside/nearside (2.7.3)
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20164TH NOVEMBER 201758,445 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 201658,298 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20154TH NOVEMBER 201650,079 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Look Low (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Osr/nsr/nsf (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20144TH NOVEMBER 201546,587 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20134TH NOVEMBER 201442,196 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20124TH NOVEMBER 201336,796 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201230,582 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201016TH SEPTEMBER 201125,576 MI
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 20094TH NOVEMBER 201021,576 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20084TH NOVEMBER 200915,967 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 200815,926 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YE55CGY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

YE55CGY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YE55CGY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 121,584 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,790 miles

YE55CGY FAQs

This Mazda Rx-8 with registration YE55CGY was manufactured on Friday 28th October 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 121,584 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 5,790 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 2008. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YE55CGY has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Rx-8 has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 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 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does YE55CGY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 YE55CGY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YE55CGY Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 YE55CGY does have Tax. Read more

When does YE55CGY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YE55CGY will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 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 YE55CGY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YE55CGY will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 24th February 2027. Read more

When did YE55CGY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YE55CGY was on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at 14:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YE55CGY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YE55CGY we can see 18 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 YE55CGY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YE55CGY we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YE55CGY?

YE55CGY is registered as a 2005 Mazda Rx-8. Read more

How many miles has YE55CGY done?

The odometer reading for YE55CGY at the last MOT in February 2026 was 121,584 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 5,790 miles per year. Read more

How old is YE55CGY?

The vehicle YE55CGY was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th October 2005. Read more

What colour is YE55CGY?

The official colour of YE55CGY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YE55CGY have?

YE55CGY has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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