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Mazda CX-5

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,191 cc

L29 THEMOT history

L29 THE is a white diesel Mazda CX-5 first used on 17 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 99,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L29 THE white Mazda CX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda CX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
99,427 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 THE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
CX-5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,191 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 THE was last recorded at 99,427 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,360 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
9,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,427 miles
  • 2025 – 85,910 miles
  • 2024 – 75,978 miles
  • 2023 – 66,005 miles
  • 2022 – 55,036 miles
  • 2021 – 47,787 miles
  • 2020 – 36,348 miles
  • 2019 – 36,273 miles
  • 2018 – 29,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,427 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Outer track rod end knocking ,extensive rust staining and deteriorating quickly
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,427 miles (+67)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    99,427 miles
    Test number
    178689040874
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer track rod end knocking ,extensive rust staining and deteriorating quickly
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail99,360 miles (+13,450)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,360 miles
    Test number
    616222398223
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass85,910 miles (+9,932)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    85,910 miles
    Test number
    581001184505
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass75,978 miles (+9,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,978 miles
    Test number
    237230974432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass66,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,005 miles
    Test number
    349374892968
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail66,005 miles (+10,969)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,005 miles
    Test number
    106450636612
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass55,036 miles (+7,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,036 miles
    Test number
    368462058015
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass47,787 miles (+11,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    458741826571
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertray fitted
  9. Pass36,348 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,348 miles
    Test number
    214202131600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,273 miles (+6,904)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    36,273 miles
    Test number
    797132713961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,369 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,369 miles
    Test number
    990607547528
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking

Questions about L29 THE

Does L29 THE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 THE is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 THE?
The MOT on L29 THE is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 THE done?
L29 THE was recorded at 99,427 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 9,342 miles a year.
Has L29 THE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 THE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 THE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L29 THE find?
L29 THE passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end knocking ,extensive rust staining and deteriorating quickly; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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