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RX-8 231 PS · Black

EX55 FTP
MAZDA EX55 FTP
MOTExpired
MOT due8 Dec 2023
First reg1 Sep 2005
Mileage75,378 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due5 Dec 2023

Vehicle age

20 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2026.

FAILED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number791966200264
Mileage75,378 mi
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry8 Dec 2023
Test number982264206274
Mileage71,656 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryall front bushes perrished
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 2 Dec 2022
Test date2 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number870718036268
Mileage71,645 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryall front bushes perrished
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 23 Sep 2019
Test date23 Sep 2019
Expiry22 Sep 2020
Test number831891665423
Mileage71,172 mi
Advisoryboth front and rear body and suspension corroded slighty
PASSED · 22 Jul 2018
Test date22 Jul 2018
Expiry21 Jul 2019
Test number129915291818
Mileage694,227 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 22 Jul 2018
Test date22 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number554899791696
Mileage69,423 mi
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2015
Test date10 Aug 2015
Expiry9 Aug 2016
Test number109952025269
Mileage65,038 mi
PASSED · 13 Jun 2014
Test date13 Jun 2014
Expiry12 Jun 2015
Test number518054064120
Mileage61,122 mi
FAILED · 9 May 2014
Test date9 May 2014
Expiry
Test number337889224178
Mileage60,794 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
User Enterednearside & offside windscreen wipers deteriorated
FAILED · 2 May 2014
Test date2 May 2014
Expiry
Test number156872224166
Mileage60,744 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredEngine management light on
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 30 Apr 2013
Test date30 Apr 2013
Expiry29 Apr 2014
Test number299250623194
Mileage52,773 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 29 Apr 2013
Test date29 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number448769113162
Mileage52,753 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 18 Oct 2011
Test date18 Oct 2011
Expiry11 Nov 2012
Test number379721391404
Mileage41,936 mi
FAILED · 18 Oct 2011
Test date18 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number478601391203
Mileage41,935 mi
FailOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 12 Nov 2010
Test date12 Nov 2010
Expiry11 Nov 2011
Test number481916110474
Mileage32,472 mi
FAILED · 4 Nov 2010
Test date4 Nov 2010
Expiry
Test number812818500333
Mileage32,472 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enterednearside rear disc worn on inner and outter edge.
PASSED · 26 Oct 2009
Test date26 Oct 2009
Expiry7 Nov 2010
Test number910249399202
Mileage19,165 mi
FAILED · 23 Oct 2009
Test date23 Oct 2009
Expiry
Test number683156499292
Mileage19,151 mi
FailNearside Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 8 Nov 2008
Test date8 Nov 2008
Expiry7 Nov 2009
Test number310643418369
Mileage13,801 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)