
Mazda CX-5
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,191 cc
L3 FVTMOT history
L3 FVT is a blue diesel Mazda CX-5 first used on 26 Sept 2013. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 94,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 94,519 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 FVT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- CX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,191 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 FVT was last recorded at 94,519 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 6,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,665 miles · 17 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,854 miles
- Average per year
- 7,539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,519 miles
- 2024 – 87,665 miles
- 2023 – 82,156 miles
- 2022 – 74,770 miles
- 2021 – 66,396 miles
- 2020 – 59,919 miles
- 2019 – 52,656 miles
- 2018 – 48,129 miles
- 2017 – 36,472 miles
- 2016 – 25,971 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,519 miles (+6,854)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 94,519 miles
- Test number
- 817675361891
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Pass87,665 miles (+5,509)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,665 miles
- Test number
- 962021324539
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,156 miles (+7,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 82,156 miles
- Test number
- 417993252200
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,770 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 74,770 miles
- Test number
- 387333869963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail74,770 miles (+8,374)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,770 miles
- Test number
- 234935028659
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass66,396 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 66,396 miles
- Test number
- 649955902762
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail66,396 miles (+6,477)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,396 miles
- Test number
- 363191690217
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass59,919 miles (+7,263)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 59,919 miles
- Test number
- 267369893269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,656 miles (+4,527)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,656 miles
- Test number
- 161867594890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,129 miles (+11,657)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 48,129 miles
- Test number
- 246284254577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,472 miles (+10,501)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 36,472 miles
- Test number
- 427833574249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,971 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 25,971 miles
- Test number
- 598697501433
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut in tread
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about L3 FVT
- Does L3 FVT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L3 FVT expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L3 FVT?
- The MOT on L3 FVT expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L3 FVT done?
- L3 FVT was recorded at 94,519 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,539 miles a year.
- Has L3 FVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 FVT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 FVT 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 L3 FVT find?
- L3 FVT passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 9 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front coil spring corroded both sides; front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush, both sides, and 6 more.
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