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Honda Jazz

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,339 cc

L8 KGWMOT history

L8 KGW is a blue petrol Honda Jazz first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

L8 KGW blue Honda Jazz – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
130,498 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 KGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Jazz
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,339 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 KGW was last recorded at 130,498 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,498 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,498 miles
  • 2024 – 129,415 miles
  • 2023 – 128,989 miles
  • 2022 – 127,748 miles
  • 2021 – 126,452 miles
  • 2020 – 125,507 miles
  • 2019 – 124,174 miles
  • 2018 – 115,540 miles
  • 2017 – 110,540 miles
  • 2016 – 103,267 miles
  • 2015 – 97,330 miles
  • 2014 – 86,000 miles
  • 2013 – 70,376 miles
  • 2012 – 57,926 miles
  • 2011 – 46,418 miles
  • 2010 – 34,295 miles
  • 2009 – 28,410 miles
  • 2008 – 20,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,498 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    130,498 miles
    Test number
    697992148407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail130,498 miles (+1,083)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,498 miles
    Test number
    686340637162
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass129,415 miles (+426)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,415 miles
    Test number
    958430179402
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass128,989 miles (+1,241)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,989 miles
    Test number
    240525136273
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass127,748 miles (+1,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,748 miles
    Test number
    719304486626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass126,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,452 miles
    Test number
    207457482151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,452 miles (+945)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,452 miles
    Test number
    450696129936
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass125,507 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    125,507 miles
    Test number
    820456746358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,174 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,174 miles
    Test number
    904454454746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,848 miles (+4,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    119,848 miles
    Test number
    654892785914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass115,540 miles (+5,000)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,540 miles
    Test number
    236288271788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pads worn lower than nearside.

  12. Pass110,540 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    941977591583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail110,540 miles (+7,273)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    685590854743
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass103,267 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    103,267 miles
    Test number
    523109341590
    • AdvisorySome play in n/s/f upper suspension mount

  15. Pass97,330 miles (+11,330)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    97,330 miles
    Test number
    147406935010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,000 miles (+15,624)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,000 miles
    Test number
    549638554041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    70,376 miles
    Test number
    809548153092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,376 miles (+12,450)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,376 miles
    Test number
    169208353474
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail57,926 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,926 miles
    Test number
    159086282043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass57,926 miles (+11,508)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,926 miles
    Test number
    796926982019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,418 miles (+12,123)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,418 miles
    Test number
    997589881064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,295 miles (+5,885)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,295 miles
    Test number
    863931310143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,410 miles (+8,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,410 miles
    Test number
    304170519152
    • 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)

  24. Pass20,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,309 miles
    Test number
    931616918118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 KGW

Does L8 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 KGW is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 KGW?
The MOT on L8 KGW is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 KGW done?
L8 KGW was recorded at 130,498 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 6,252 miles a year.
Has L8 KGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 KGW has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 KGW 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 L8 KGW find?
L8 KGW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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