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Mazda 2

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,349 cc

LA55 TAMMOT history

LA55 TAM is a white petrol Mazda 2 first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

LA55 TAM white Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,669 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 TAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 TAM was last recorded at 93,669 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 7,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,659 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,010 miles
Average per year
6,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,669 miles
  • 2025 – 86,659 miles
  • 2024 – 79,398 miles
  • 2023 – 64,296 miles
  • 2022 – 57,583 miles
  • 2021 – 52,824 miles
  • 2020 – 48,770 miles
  • 2019 – 39,175 miles
  • 2018 – 29,810 miles
  • 2017 – 25,761 miles
  • 2016 – 21,222 miles
  • 2015 – 16,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,669 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,669 miles
    Test number
    545904568758
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail93,669 miles (+7,010)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,669 miles
    Test number
    762958469787
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass86,659 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,659 miles
    Test number
    273643667789
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail86,659 miles (+7,261)1 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,659 miles
    Test number
    230642403868
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,398 miles (+15,102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,398 miles
    Test number
    649769061866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,296 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,296 miles
    Test number
    988031055517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,061 miles (+4,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,061 miles
    Test number
    508499402331
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass57,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    57,583 miles
    Test number
    326775282468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail57,579 miles (+4,755)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    455856119163
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass52,824 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    52,824 miles
    Test number
    392736443784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,770 miles (+9,595)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    48,770 miles
    Test number
    534090249635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,175 miles (+9,365)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    39,175 miles
    Test number
    246689370100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,810 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    850325952971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,761 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,761 miles
    Test number
    996889983164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,222 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,222 miles
    Test number
    488885324686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,780 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,780 miles
    Test number
    279436505188
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass16,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,780 miles
    Test number
    845706205162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 TAM

Does LA55 TAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 TAM is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 TAM?
The MOT on LA55 TAM is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 TAM done?
LA55 TAM was recorded at 93,669 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,741 miles a year.
Has LA55 TAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 TAM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 TAM 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 LA55 TAM find?
LA55 TAM passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear corroded; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded.

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