
Mazda 2
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,349 cc
L7 LVOMOT history
L7 LVO is a black petrol Mazda 2 first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 88,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 88,513 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,827 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 LVO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 2
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,349 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 LVO was last recorded at 88,513 miles on 8 Aug 2023, 4,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 84,115 miles · 29 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,398 miles
- Average per year
- 4,827 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 88,513 miles
- 2022 – 84,115 miles
- 2021 – 81,199 miles
- 2020 – 79,824 miles
- 2019 – 76,726 miles
- 2018 – 71,963 miles
- 2017 – 66,641 miles
- 2016 – 60,091 miles
- 2015 – 55,952 miles
- 2014 – 50,329 miles
- 2013 – 46,510 miles
- 2012 – 38,819 miles
- 2011 – 29,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,513 miles (+4,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 88,513 miles
- Test number
- 427024743960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass84,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 84,115 miles
- Test number
- 283329726633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,115 miles (+2,916)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,115 miles
- Test number
- 943800131348
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass81,199 miles (+1,375)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 81,199 miles
- Test number
- 220423086700
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 79,824 miles
- Test number
- 200238724480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,824 miles (+3,098)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,824 miles
- Test number
- 112661607624
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass76,726 miles (+4,763)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 76,726 miles
- Test number
- 673818816167
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror cover damaged
Pass71,963 miles (+5,322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 71,963 miles
- Test number
- 814514529766
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass66,641 miles (+6,550)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 66,641 miles
- Test number
- 913079580109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,091 miles (+4,139)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,091 miles
- Test number
- 965398765257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,952 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,952 miles
- Test number
- 828090695153
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail55,952 miles (+5,623)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,952 miles
- Test number
- 136370595166
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,329 miles (+3,819)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,329 miles
- Test number
- 289240894149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 46,510 miles
- Test number
- 989142693180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,510 miles (+7,691)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,510 miles
- Test number
- 107532793193
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Pass38,819 miles (+8,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,819 miles
- Test number
- 936464292124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 29,863 miles
- Test number
- 515165561162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 LVO
- Does L7 LVO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L7 LVO expired on 7 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L7 LVO?
- The MOT on L7 LVO expired on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L7 LVO done?
- L7 LVO was recorded at 88,513 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2023, an average of 4,827 miles a year.
- Has L7 LVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 LVO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on L7 LVO 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 L7 LVO find?
- L7 LVO passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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